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Etymology
From Dutch stroop, from siroop.
Pronunciation
Noun
stroop (plural strope)
- syrup, especially a viscous type of syrup
Descendants
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stroːp/, (Southern Dutch) , (Northern Dutch)
- Hyphenation: stroop
- Rhymes: -oːp
Etymology 1
From siroop.
Noun
stroop f (plural stropen, diminutive stroopje n)
- syrup, especially a viscous variety of syrup
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Etymology 2
From stropen.
Noun
stroop m (uncountable)
- poaching (the act of hunting illegally)
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