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crust
n. hard outer coating of a loaf of bread; piece of bread which is mainly crust or that is hard and dry; hard coating, hard outer layer; (Geology) outer portion of the earth
 
v. cover with a crust, form into a crust; be formed into a crust


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Crust
Crust may refer to:Crust (geology), the outer solid layer of a planetCrust punk, a hardcore punk / heavy metal fusionCrust (band), a psychedelic Texas bandCrust (bread), the outer solid portion of a baked substanceCrust may also refer to:In forest fires, crust is something that covers trees to slow the fireThe outer layer of a loaf of breadCrust is also a term for the dry, flakey sustance on a unsanitary persons elbows
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Crust
Crust a formed outer layer, especially of solid matter formed by drying of a bodily exudate or secretion. milk crust crusta lactea. crust n. 1. [more]Crust - Community and Resources

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crust
Noun
1. the outer layer of the Earth
(synonym) Earth's crust
(hypernym) layer
(hyponym) horst
(part-holonym) lithosphere, geosphere
(substance-meronym) sial
(part-meronym) asthenosphere
2. a hard outer layer that covers something
(synonym) incrustation, encrustation
(hypernym) covering, natural covering, cover
(hyponym) tartar, calculus, tophus
3. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
(synonym) gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness
(hypernym) discourtesy, rudeness
(hyponym) chutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah
Verb
1. form a crust or form into a crust; "The bread crusted in the oven"
(hypernym) change surface
(entail) dry, dry out
(derivation) incrustation, encrustation


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Crust
(v. i.)
To gather or contract into a hard crust; to become incrusted.
  
 
(n.)
To cover with a crust; to cover or line with an incrustation; to incrust.
  
 
(n.)
The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
  
 
(n.)
The hard external coat or covering of anything; the hard exterior surface or outer shell; an incrustation; as, a crust of snow.
  
 
(n.)
The hard exterior or surface of bread, in distinction from the soft part or crumb; or a piece of bread grown dry or hard.
  
 
(n.)
The exterior portion of the earth, formerly universally supposed to inclose a molten interior.
  
 
(n.)
The dough, or mass of doughy paste, cooked with a potpie; -- also called dumpling.
  
 
(n.)
The cover or case of a pie, in distinction from the soft contents.
  
 
(n.)
An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing.
  
 
(n.)
A hard mass, made up of dried secretions blood, or pus, occurring upon the surface of the body.
  

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