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schroff

/ʃɹɒf/

schroff noun: a banker or moneychanger. Also the alternative form of shroff.

Noun

schroff (plural schroffs)

  1. (India) A banker or moneychanger.

Also used as

schroff is also the alternative form of shroff.

Forms of schroff

pluralschroffs

Origin of schroff

Borrowed from Persian صراف (sarâf) or Urdu صراف (sarrāf), from Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf).

Words that rhyme with schroff

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Questions about schroff

What does schroff mean?
Schroff means a banker or moneychanger.
What part of speech is schroff?
Schroff is a noun.
How do you pronounce schroff?
Schroff is pronounced /ʃɹɒf/.
What is the plural of schroff?
The plural of schroff is schroffs.

Words near schroff in the dictionary

  1. Schroeppel
  2. Schroer
  3. Schroers
  4. Schroeter
  5. Schroeters
  6. schroff
  7. schroffs
  8. Schroll
  9. Schrolls
  10. Schrom
  11. Schroms

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