"stroupach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stroupachs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} stroupach (plural stroupachs)
  1. (Scotland) a cup of tea. Tags: Scotland Synonyms: stroupan Related terms: stroup, stroopie
    Sense id: en-stroupach-en-noun-FbrmJXOW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Inflected forms

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