English Explanatory Dictionary

dorp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A village or small town; a town considered provincial.

Pronunciation

/dɔː(ɹ)p/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dorp.wav

Word forms

dorp dorps

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch dorp, which see for more. Doublet of dorf and thorp, and possibly also of troop and troupe.

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