croppie
noun
croppies
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pluralof croppie.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It seems the people who make them - so-called croppies - are slowly retiring.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2013
The idea of packing up ammunition for the croppies in the temporary barrack of a squadron of dragoons, and using His Majesty's straw to stuff the sacks, appealed to him as extremely comic.
From The Northern Iron by George A. Birmingham
But she exclaimed over the lakes: dark water reflecting wooded bluffs, a flight of ducks, a fisherman in shirt sleeves and a wide straw hat, holding up a string of croppies.
From Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
Black bass and perch are very plentiful in the land-locked lakes; and certain sections produce also many varieties of white fish, sun fish, croppies and cat fish.
From The Beauties of the State of Washington A Book for Tourists by Harry F. Giles
The gentry want their combs cut as much as the croppies.
From The Northern Iron by George A. Birmingham
