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schroff

  • /ʃɹɒf/

Rhymes with -ɒf

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Persian صراف (sarâf) or Urdu صراف (sarrāf), from Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf).

noun schroffs

  1. India A banker or moneychanger.
  2. Hong Kong, alternative Alternative form of shroff: A cashier's office or booth. Pay your bill at the schroff.

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"schroff." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/schroff. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"schroff." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/schroff.

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@misc{schroff_2026,
  title = {schroff},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/schroff},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}