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crout

crout noun: sauerkraut.

Noun

crout

  1. (archaic) sauerkraut
    • It was an invoice from the town of Lebanon, Ohio, of thirty-four barrels of crout and pickled cabbage. I could not help crying out on the spot — "Thank God for Lebanon! Thank God for the crout and cabbage."1869, Edward Parmelee Smith, Incidents of the United States Christian commission, page 419

Proper noun capitalized: Crout

Crout (plural Crouts)

  1. A surname.

Forms of crout

pluralCrouts

Origin of crout

Adaptation of German Kraut.

Questions about crout

What does crout mean?
Crout means sauerkraut.
What part of speech is crout?
Crout can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near crout in the dictionary

  1. crousely
  2. Crouses
  3. Crouseville
  4. croustade
  5. croustades
  6. crout
  7. crouth
  8. Crouthamel
  9. Crouthamels
  10. crouths
  11. crouton

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