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Kroes

Kroes proper noun: a surname from Dutch.

Proper noun

Kroes (plural Kroeses)

  1. A surname from Dutch.

Forms of Kroes

pluralKroeses

Origin of Kroes

From the Dutch and north German surname, from both senses of kroes (“drinking vessel; curly-haired”). Compare Croes, Kroese, Kroos.

Questions about Kroes

What does Kroes mean?
Kroes means a surname from Dutch.
What part of speech is Kroes?
Kroes is a proper noun.

Words near Kroes in the dictionary

  1. Kroenigs
  2. Kroening
  3. Kroenings
  4. kroepoek
  5. kroepoeks
  6. Kroes
  7. Kroeses
  8. kroeung
  9. Kroft
  10. Krofts
  11. Krog

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