English Explanatory Dictionary

cru

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vineyard or group of vineyards in France, especially one having a high reputation.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of crew
name
  1. Abbreviation of Crucis.
  2. Abbreviation of Crux.
noun
  1. Initialism of collective reserve unit.

Pronunciation

/kɹuː/ En-us-cru.ogg

Word forms

cru crus

Etymology

Borrowed from French cru (“growth”), from French crû, past participle of French croître (“grow”).

Related words

grand cru premier cru
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