croze

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A groove at the ends of the staves of a barrel into which the edge of the head is fitted.
  2. A cooper's tool for making these grooves.

Pronunciation

/kɹəʊz/ /kɹoʊz/

Word forms

croze crozes

Etymology

Compare cross and crosier.

Derived words

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