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Definition of 'crust' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) crust
the brown, hard outer surface of a loaf of bread.

2.  crust
a slice of bread from the end of the loaf.

3.  crust
a piece of stale bread.

4.  crust
the pastry containing the filling of a pie or other dish.

5.  crust
any hard external covering or coating, as of ice or snow.

6.  crust
a scab.

7.  crust
the outer layer of the earth, about 22 mi. (35 km) deep under the continents and 6 mi. (10 km) deep under the oceans.

8.  crust
Slang. presumption; gall.

9. (v.i.) crust
to cover or become covered with a crust.

10.  crust
to form into a crust.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME < AF, OF cruste, croste < L crusta hard coating, crust)

Definition of 'crust' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) crust, Earth's crust
the outer layer of the Earth

2. (noun) crust, incrustation, encrustation
a hard outer layer that covers something

3. (verb) crust, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

4. (verb) crust
form a crust or form into a crust
"The bread crusted in the oven"


Definition of 'crust' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) crust
the outer part of bread
bread with a chewy crust

2.  crust
a hard outer layer
the earth's crust


Definition of 'crust' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) crust
the hard external coat or covering of anything; the hard exterior surface or outer shell; an incrustation; as, a crust of snow

2. (noun) crust
the hard exterior or surface of bread, in distinction from the soft part or crumb; or a piece of bread grown dry or hard

3. (noun) crust
the cover or case of a pie, in distinction from the soft contents

4. (noun) crust
the dough, or mass of doughy paste, cooked with a potpie; -- also called dumpling

5. (noun) crust
the exterior portion of the earth, formerly universally supposed to inclose a molten interior

6. (noun) crust
the shell of crabs, lobsters, etc

7. (noun) crust
a hard mass, made up of dried secretions blood, or pus, occurring upon the surface of the body

8. (noun) crust
an incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing

9. (noun) crust
to cover with a crust; to cover or line with an incrustation; to incrust

10. (verb) crust
to gather or contract into a hard crust; to become incrusted


Translation of 'crust' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread
The child would not eat the crusts.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kors, korsie Arabic flag Arabic: قِشْرَة خُبْز Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: коричка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: côdea Czech flag Czech: kůrka German flag German: die Kruste
Danish flag Danish: skorpe Greek flag Greek: κόρα Spanish flag Spanish: corteza, cuscurro, costra
Estonian flag Estonian: (leiva)kooruke Farsi flag Farsi: خرده نان خشک Finnish flag Finnish: leivänkuori
French flag French: croûte Hebrew flag Hebrew: קְרוּם Hindi flag Hindi: रोटी की पपड़ी
Croatian flag Croatian: kora Hungarian flag Hungarian: (kenyér)héj Indonesian flag Indonesian: kerak kulit roti
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skorpa Italian flag Italian: crosta Japanese flag Japanese: パンの皮
Korean flag Korean: 빵겁질 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pluta, kriaukšlys Latvian flag Latvian: [] garoza
Malay flag Malay: kerak luar Dutch flag Dutch: korst Norwegian flag Norwegian: skorpe
Polish flag Polish: skórka Persian flag Persian: خرده نان خشک Pashto flag Pashto: د وچی ډوډی ټوټی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: côdea Romanian flag Romanian: coajă Russian flag Russian: корка
Slovak flag Slovak: kôrka Slovenian flag Slovenian: skorja Serbian flag Serbian: korica
Swedish flag Swedish: skorpa, kant, skalk Thai flag Thai: เปลือกขนมปัง Turkish flag Turkish: kabuk
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 麵包皮 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: шкуринка, скоринка Urdu flag Urdu: پرت، پپ‍ڑی، چهلكا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vỏ bánh Chinese flag Chinese: 面包皮

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