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CIDE DICTIONARY

chank

CIDE DICTIONARY

chankn. [Skr. ça\'efkha. See Conch.].
     The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank shell.  [1913 Webster]

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