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crusts

The correct spelling is crusts.

How to pronounce crusts

noun

IPA: /kɹʌsts/

Say it like: Cru-sts

The correct spelling is crusts. A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary. For example: "You've got a lot of crust standing there saying that."

Usage Examples

You've got a lot of crust standing there saying that.

to earn one's crust

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
  2. 2.The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
  3. 3.An outer layer composed of pastry
  4. 4.The bread-like base of a pizza.
  5. 5.The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.

verb

  1. 1.To cover with a crust.
  2. 2.To form a crust.

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