Stoep

Pronunciation

• IPA: /stuːp/
• Rhymes: -uːp

Origin

Afrikaans stoep, from Dutch stoep.

Full definition of stoep

Noun

1. 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, André Brink, 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

• estop
• ETOPS
• pesto
• poets
• poset
• stope
• topes