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Definition of cropper - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
farmingRare person who grows and gathers cropsRare
- The cropper worked tirelessly during the harvest season.
2.
- He took a cropper over the fence during the race..
3.
machineryTECH. machine used for cutting materialsTECH.
- The factory installed a new cropper for metal sheets.
4.
ornithologyTECH. breed of pigeon with a large cropTECH.
- The cropper is popular among bird enthusiasts.
Images of cropper
machine used for cutting materials 
breed of pigeon with a large crop
Expressions with cropper
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fail suddenly or disastrously
He came a cropper when his business venture collapsed..
experience a sudden failure or accident
He went a cropper during the presentation.
Origin of cropper
Old Norse, kroppa (to pluck) + -er (agent)
Examples of cropper in a sentence
As a cropper, he knew the land well. The rider went down with a cropper during the event. She had a cropper while attempting the jump. The cropper efficiently cut through the thick fabric. A cropper is essential in the textile industry. The cropper's unique appearance makes it a show favorite.
Breeders often showcase the cropper at exhibitions.
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- French:cultivateur, chute, ...
- German:Landwirt, schwerer Sturz, ...
- Italian:coltivatore, brutta caduta, ...
- Spanish:agricultor, caída fuerte, ...
- Portuguese:agricultor, queda feia, ...
- Chinese:农夫, 跌倒, ...
- Japanese:クロッパー, 転倒, ...
- Arabic:مُزارِع, سُقُوط شَدِيد, ...
- Hebrew:חַקְלַאי, נְפִילָה חֲזָקָה, ...
- Russian:фермер, кувырок, ...
- Ukrainian:фермер, падіння, ...
- Hindi:किसान, गिरावट, ...
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