WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
roup•y1
(ro̅o̅′pē),USA pronunciation adj.
roup′i•ly, adv.
roup•y2 (ro̅o̅′pē),USA pronunciation adj., roup•i•er, roup•i•est.
- Veterinary Diseasesaffected with the disease roup.
- roup1 + -y1 1715–25
roup•y2 (ro̅o̅′pē),USA pronunciation adj., roup•i•er, roup•i•est.
- hoarse or husky.
- roup2 + -y1 1800–10