Cronjé

[ Dutch krawn-yey ]

noun

1. Piet Ar·nol·dus [peet ah, r, -, nawl, -d, oo, s], 1835?–1911, Boer general.

Cronje

/ 'krɒnjə /

noun

1. CronjeHansie19692002MSouth AfricanSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Hansie , full name Wessel Johannes Cronje (1969–2002); South African cricketer. He captained South Africa (1994–2000); banned for life from cricket for match-fixing in 2001

Example Sentences

Frans Cronje, a political and economic analyst, said that shouldn’t be lost given how other long-ruling post-colonial political parties in Africa have rejected election results and clung to power, sending their countries spiraling.

From Seattle Times

Cronje said it was “the least profound” observation he could make, and yet it might have gone unnoticed.

From Seattle Times

"We were a brilliant side," Donald says of a team that had been shaped by captain Hansie Cronje and coach Bob Woolmer.

From BBC

The legendary leg-spinner bowled Gibbs from a different postcode, beat Kirsten in the flight to squeeze under a slog-sweep and had Cronje caught at first slip.

From BBC

Donald credits Cronje and the cohesion in the side for helping him work through his suffering.

From BBC