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cro

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See also: CRO and cró

Translingual

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Symbol

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cro

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Crow.

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Blend of Crip (a member of the Crips gang) +‎ bro; however, the word does not necessarily refer to a member of the Crips.

Noun

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cro (plural cros)

  1. (MTE, slang) Synonym of bro (a male comrade or friend)
    • 2022 November 11, Drake, 21 Savage (lyrics and music), “Circo Loco”, in Her Loss[1]:
      Every night, late night like I'm Jimmy Fallon / Cro shoot from anywhere like he Ray Allen
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Etymology 2

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Clipping of chronic (marijuana).[1]

Noun

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cro (uncountable)

  1. (MLE, slang) Synonym of marijuana
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marijuana
    • 2017 March 26, SL (lyrics and music), “Gentleman”‎[2]:
      Oh no, here we go, but I'm busy bagging my cro / Gotta go to my drum, but I got buds / So let me just have a quick smoke (quick smoke)

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Anagrams

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Champenois

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French crois, from Latin crux.

Noun

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cro m (plural cros)

  1. (Troyen) cross

Noun

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cro m (plural cros)

  1. (Troyen) hole

References

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  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)[3] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux[4] (in French), Troyes

Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cnó, from Proto-Celtic *knūs (compare Welsh cnau (nuts)).

Noun

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cro m (genitive singular cro, plural croiyn)

  1. nut

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cro chro gro
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Norman

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Norse krókr (hook).

Noun

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cro m (plural crocs)

  1. (Jersey) hook
  2. (Jersey) fishhook

Synonyms

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  • (fishhook): ain

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