Definitions For Shroff
Verb
{{en-verb}} (India, transitive) To act as a #noun, shroff, especially (historical) to inspect coins to detect debasement, counterfeits, clipping, etc. for a commission.Derived terms
shroffage, shroffing schoolNoun
SHROFF (plural SHROFFs) (India) A provider of financial services, especially a small-scale independent banker or money changer or (historical) a local expert at detecting bad coin. (Hong Kong) A cashier, especially for a carpark. (Hong Kong) {{short for, en, shroff office, nodot=a}}: the office of a shroff at a carpark, etc.Hypernyms
banker, usurer, money changer, cashierDerived terms
Shroff, shroff office, shroff-shopAlternative forms
obsolete sheroff, sheraffe, sheriffe, sharoffe, sherrafe, shraff, shrofe, sheraffEtymology
A British Indian variant of saraf, from {{der, en, ur, صراف, tr=sarrāf}} and {{der, en, fa, صراف, tr=sarâf}}, from {{der, en, ar, صَرَّاف}}.Is Shroff a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
14
The word Shroff is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
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