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encrust

The correct spelling is encrust.

How to pronounce encrust

verb

Say it like: Enc-rus-t

The correct spelling is encrust. To cover with a hard crust. For example: "a doughnut encrusted with sugar"

Usage Examples

a doughnut encrusted with sugar

The jeweller encrusted the ring with gems.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To cover with a hard crust.
  2. 2.To form a crust.
  3. 3.To inset or affix decorative materials upon (a surface); to inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.

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