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stoep

/stuːp/

Rhymes with -uːp

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Afrikaans stoep, from Dutch stoep, from Middle Dutch stoep. Doublet of stoop.

noun stoeps

A raised veranda in front of a house. To my surprise there was a house close beside me, a fairly large house with a broad stoep and many windows.

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

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stoep. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stoep

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

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@misc{stoep_2026,
  title = {stoep},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stoep},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}