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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

crouping

/krʌupɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does crouping mean?

noun

A harsh, hoarse cough, especially in children, often accompanied by a barking or croupy sound. A type of coughing fit.

Example

"The child's crouping was a cause for concern, and the doctor prescribed medication to help soothe the throat."

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