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1. croup
noun. ['ˈkruːp'] a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing.
Synonyms
- spasmodic laryngitis
Etymology
- croup (Scots)
- croupe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- croupe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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Rhymes with Croup
- intergroup
- guadeloupe
- guadalupe
- regroup
- stroupe
- stroup
- stroope
- stroop
- recoup
- alleyoop
- whoop
- troupe
- troup
- troop
- throop
- swoope
- swoop
- stoup
- stoop
- snoop
- sloop
- scoop
- hupe
- grupe
- groupe
- group
- drupe
- droop
- soup
- shupe
How do you pronounce croup?
Pronounce croup as krup.
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Sentences with croup
1. Noun, singular or mass
The oil from the tree has been used as an antiseptic and to cure tuberculosis, bronchitis and croup.
2. croup
noun. ['ˈkruːp'] the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks.
Synonyms
- rump
- body part
- hindquarters
- haunch
- bird
- quadruped
Antonyms
- carinate
- biped
- bipedal
Etymology
- croup (Scots)
- croupe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- croupe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))