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Krop
krop
krop
Danish
Noun
krop c (singular definite kroppen, plural indefinite kroppe)
Inflection
Inflection of krop
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔp
Etymology
From Middle Dutch crop, from Old Dutch *krop, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz.
Cognate with English crop, German Kropf.
Noun
krop m (plural kroppen, diminutive kropje n)
- An unhealthy elargment of a bird's gullet
- A tissue growth, goitre, notably struma
- By extension, the throat or rather the whole neck
- (metonymically) An anxiety, any emotion felt as a lump in throat, e.g. caused by fear or grief
- The head (capitulum)of certain plants, especially lettuce
- Various objects resembling such shapes, notably:
Derived terms
- opkroppen
- verkroppen
- verkroppen
- kropaar
- kropaard m
- kropachtig
- kroppig
- kropader m
- kropbeen n
- kropbef
- kropboot
- kropbout
- kropgat n
- krophalzen
- krophout n
- kroplap
- kropgezwel n
- kropselderij
- kropei n
- kropklier
- kropslagader
- krophals
- kropkliergezwel n
- kropkruid n
- kropspin
- kropstuk n
- kropvogel
- kropwang
- kropwortel
- kropdorpel
- kropschoep
- kropkool
- kroplatuw
- kropwaterloop
- kropziekte
- kropzweer
- bovenkrop m
- onderkrop m
- bovenkrop m
- garenkrop m
- (by plant species, lettuce varieties etc.) andijviekrop m, weeuwkrop m, broeikrop m, zomerkrop m