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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sank·ha n.  A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chank n.  Zool. 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.