CROME

Etymology 1

Noun

crome (plural cromes)

(UK, East Anglia) A garden or agricultural implement with three or four tines bent at right angles, resembling a garden fork with bent prongs, and used for breaking up soil, clearing ditches, raking up shellfish on beaches, etc.

Verb

crome (third-person singular simple present cromes, present participle croming, simple past and past participle cromed)

(UK, East Anglia) To use a crome.

Etymology 2

Noun

crome (plural cromes)

(music) Alternative form of croma (“a quaver”)

Anagrams

• Comer, comer

Source: Wiktionary



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