English Explanatory Dictionary

croy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a natural or man-made protrusion or jetty projecting on a river and used to manage river fisheries, providing an obstacle to slow down current, a shelter for fish, a funnel to net them, and a platform to cast from.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7949).
  3. A village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7275).

Word forms

croy croys

Synonyms

groin groyne
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