krocht
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- kroft (obsolete)
Etymology
editUltimately from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós). Doublet of crypte, grot, and gruft.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkrocht f (plural krochten, diminutive krochtje n)
- underground cavity, vile and dark subterranean location
- bad, substandard housing; a shanty
- (architecture) underground vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or a crypt
Synonyms
edit- (shanty) spelonk
German
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Verb
editkrocht
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