Chank
Pronunciation : Chank"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Skr. ?ankha. See Conch.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: 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 chell.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913