Crust vs Crushed - What's the difference?
crust | crushed |
A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
The external layer of most types of bread.
An outer layer composed of pastry
* Dryden
* Macaulay
The bread-like base of a pizza.
(geology) The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
(uncountable) Nerve, gall.
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crust punk (a subgenre of punk music)
To cover with a crust.
* Boyle
* Felton
To form a crust.
(crush)
Pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.
Broken, saddened, depressed.
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, title= (not comparable, textiles) Of a fabric, having the appearance of having been crushed.
As verbs the difference between crust and crushed
is that crust is to cover with a crust while crushed is (crush).As a noun crust
is a more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.As an adjective crushed is
pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.crust
English
(wikipedia crust)Noun
- Th' impenetrable crust thy teeth defies.
- They made the crust for the venison pasty.
- You've got a lot of crust standing there saying that.
Verb
(en verb)- The whole body is crusted over with ice.
- Their minds are crusted over, like diamonds in the rock.
Anagrams
*crushed
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Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=[…] St.?Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.}}