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croiffle

croiffle is the alternative form of croffle.

Meaning of croffle

Noun (1)

croffle (plural croffles)

  1. (plural-normally) A small hollow polythene or polypropylene ball used in various technical applications.
    • A blanket of croffles (hollow polythene or polypropylene balls) is an effective way of covering the surface of liquid in the tank. The croffles have a raised seam so that they interlock and do not rotate which would otherwise expose a wetted surface to the tank roof space.2002, Ian Smallwood, Solvent Recovery Handbook, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 58

Noun (2)

croffle (plural croffles)

  1. A pastry that is hybrid of a croissant and waffle. A croissant-based waffle. A waffle made from croissant dough.
    • Whether you're in the market for a gourmet full English, vegetarian alternative, or a sweet croffle (croissant-waffle hybrid) with a coffee, this is the place to go.2023, The Rough Guide to Thailand, Apa Publications, →ISBN

Forms of croiffle

pluralcroiffles

Questions about croiffle

What is croiffle the alternative form of?
Croiffle is the alternative form of croffle.

Words near croiffle in the dictionary

  1. Crohn's
  2. Crohn's disease
  3. Crohnie
  4. Crohnies
  5. croiffin
  6. croiffle
  7. croiffles
  8. croisade
  9. croisades
  10. croisado
  11. croisadoes

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