kroost

Dutch

Alternative forms

• kroos (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch croos, from Old French croist, from croistre, from Latin crēscere (“to grow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kroːst/

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• Rhymes: -oːst

Noun

kroost n (uncountable)

1. offspring, brood

   Synonyms: gebroed, nageslacht