Definition of croft
1 chiefly British : a small enclosed field usually adjoining a house
2 chiefly British : a small farm worked by a tenant
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Origin and Etymology of croft
Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle Dutch krocht hill
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Definition of croft for English Language Learners
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: a small farm usually with a house on it in Scotland
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