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Kerupuk vs Kroepoek - What's the difference?

kerupuk | kroepoek | Alternative forms |

Kroepoek is a alternative form of kerupuk.


Kerupuk is often a misspelling of kroepoek.


Kerupuk has no English definition.

As a noun kroepoek is

indonesian shrimp crackers, made of tapioca flour, salt, ground shrimps and various spices.

kerupuk

Not English

Kerupuk has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'kerupuk':

kroepoek, krupuk

kroepoek

English

(wikipedia kroepoek)

Alternative forms

* (Malaysia ) keropok * kerupuk * krupuk

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Indonesian shrimp crackers, made of tapioca flour, salt, ground shrimps and various spices.
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1971 , author=E. M. Beekman , title=Lame duck , chapter= citation , isbn= , page=112 , passage=Dipped in seething oil, kroepoek cockles like burning pink paper.}}
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1988 , author=Johanna Bates , title=Let's Go Dutch , chapter= citation , isbn= , page=111 , passage=They are very hard and flat and, to put it plainly, uninteresting looking until they are deep-fried. Kroepoek is a traditional part of a rice table.}}
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=2008 , author=Sarah Ainley , title=Around the world in 450 recipes , chapter= citation , isbn= , page=116 , passage=In Indonesia one can find a wide range of kroepoek (the 'oe' spelling betrays the Dutch influence).}}

    Synonyms

    * prawn cracker * shrimp cracker