Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of crookes Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Crookes, William Crookes, Sir William Crookes usage: English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919) Verb 1. crook, curve, bend, flex usage: bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of crookes (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: persiflage Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language