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Roo vs Roop - What's the difference?

roo | roop |

As nouns the difference between roo and roop

is that roo is peace; quietness while roop is a cry; a call.

As a verb roop is

to cry; shout.

roo

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) roo, ro, from (etyl) .

Noun

(-)
  • Peace; quietness.
  • Rest; stillness.
    • Derived terms
    * (l) * (l)

    Etymology 2

    From (kangaroo).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Short form of kangaroo .
    • Derived terms
    * roo bar

    roop

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (Scotland)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) ropen, from (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cry; shout.
  • To roar; make a great noise.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) rop, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cry; a call.
  • Hoarseness.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 3

    From .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (usually with up) To make hoarse.
    • I am rooped up.
    Derived terms
    * (l)

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