English Explanatory Dictionary

crome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A garden or agricultural implement with three or four tines bent at right angles, resembling a garden fork with bent prongs, and used for breaking up soil, clearing ditches, raking up shellfish on beaches, etc.
verb
  1. To use a crome.
noun
  1. plural of croma
noun
  1. Alternative form of croma (“a quaver”).

Word forms

crome cromes croming cromed

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *krumpaz (“bent, crooked, curved”).

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