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croupons

croupons is the plural of croupon.

Meaning of croupon

Noun (1)

croupon (plural croupons)

  1. A cowhide with the belly and neck removed.
    • The hot air is shut off and 2 pailfuls cold water added with ½ liter benzin per croupon[…]1913 January, Pierre Geurten, “Chrome Belting”, in The Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association, volume 8, number 1, American Leather Chemists Association, page 118

Noun (2)

croupon (plural croupons)

  1. (obsolete) The croup of a horse or quadruped.
  2. (obsolete) The human buttocks.

Questions about croupons

What is croupons the plural of?
Croupons is the plural of croupon.

Words near croupons in the dictionary

  1. croupily
  2. croupiness
  3. crouping
  4. crouplike
  5. croupon
  6. croupons
  7. croupous
  8. Crouppen
  9. Crouppens
  10. croups
  11. croupy

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