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manna croup

manna croup noun: the portions of hard wheat kernels not ground into flour by the millstones: a kind of semolina prepared in Russia and used for puddings, soups, etc.

Noun

manna croup (uncountable)

  1. The portions of hard wheat kernels not ground into flour by the millstones: a kind of semolina prepared in Russia and used for puddings, soups, etc.
    Synonyms:
    manna groats
  2. The husked grains of manna grass.

Synonyms of manna croup

  • manna groats

Origin of manna croup

manna + Russian крупа (krupa) or Polish krupa ("groats, grits").

Questions about manna croup

What does manna croup mean?
Manna croup means the portions of hard wheat kernels not ground into flour by the millstones: a kind of semolina prepared in Russia and used for puddings, soups, etc.
What part of speech is manna croup?
Manna croup is a noun.

Words near manna croup in the dictionary

  1. Mann Act
  2. Mann-Whitney U test
  3. manna
  4. manna ash
  5. manna ashes
  6. manna croup
  7. manna from heaven
  8. manna gum
  9. manna gums
  10. mannable
  11. Mannaean

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