"croupon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹuːpən/, /ˈkɹuːpɒn/ Forms: croupons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Croupon, from French croupon, from Middle French crepon, from Old French crepon, from crope (“buttocks”) + -on. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|de|Croupon}} Borrowed from German Croupon, {{der|en|fr|croupon}} French croupon, {{der|en|frm|crepon}} Middle French crepon, {{der|en|fro|crepon}} Old French crepon, {{af|fro|crope|-on|nocat=1|t1=buttocks}} crope (“buttocks”) + -on Head templates: {{en-noun}} croupon (plural croupons)
  1. (leatherworking, technical) A cowhide with the belly and neck removed. Categories (topical): Leatherworking, Hides, Leatherworking
    Sense id: en-croupon-en-noun-e1IIsvii Disambiguation of Hides: 90 7 3 Disambiguation of Leatherworking: 87 9 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 12 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 16 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 11 5 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, technical
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹuːpən/ Forms: croupons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English cropoun, from Anglo-Norman cropoun (continental Old French crepon), thus a doublet of Etymology 1. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|cropoun|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English cropoun, {{inh+|en|enm|cropoun}} Inherited from Middle English cropoun, {{der|en|xno|cropoun}} Anglo-Norman cropoun, {{m+|fro|crepon}} Old French crepon Head templates: {{en-noun}} croupon (plural croupons)
  1. (obsolete) The croup of a horse or quadruped. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-croupon-en-noun-qk~cW4ur
  2. (obsolete) The human buttocks. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-croupon-en-noun-1dLG~WiP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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