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Stoep vs Stomp - What's the difference?

stoep | stomp |

As nouns the difference between stoep and stomp

is that stoep is a raised veranda in front of a house while stomp is a dance having a heavy, rhythmic step.

As a verb stomp is

(ambitransitive) to trample heavily.

stoep

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A raised veranda in front of a house.
  • * 1926 , (Arthur Conan Doyle), ‘The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier’, Norton 2005, p. 1501:
  • *:To my surprise there was a house close beside me, a fairly large house with a broad stoep and many windows.
  • *1979 , , A Dry White Season , Vintage 1998, p. 89:
  • *:On the stoep an old man was moving about on hands and knees with red polish and brushes and dirty cloths.

    • Anagrams

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    stomp

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (ambitransitive) To trample heavily.
  • (slang) To severely beat someone physically or figuratively.

    • Synonyms

    (To severely beat someone) crush

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dance having a heavy, rhythmic step.
  • The jazz music for this dance.