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name
Croke Park, the largest stadium of Ireland, home of the Gaelic games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, slang
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noun
Burlap.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, uncountable
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noun
A cultivator of crocus or saffron; a dealer in saffron.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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History
From Croke + -er; the stadium was named in honour of Archbishop Thomas Croke.
From a Medieval Latin *crocarius, derivative of Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos).
