Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

croy

/kɹˈɔɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
croy
IPA
/kɹˈɔɪ/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7949).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7275).

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

croys (plural)

Synonyms

groin groyne

Rhymes With

boy enjoy joy destroy illinois toy roy employ troy oi deploy soy

Questions

How do you pronounce croy?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈɔɪ/.
What does croy mean?
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.

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