Cramble
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɹæmbəl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cramble is a noun meaning (usually in the plural) A branch that has been broken and blown onto the ground by the wind.
Meaning
(usually in the plural) A branch that has been broken and blown onto the ground by the wind.
More Meanings
- To break apart.
- To twist and wind irregularly.
- To move unsteadily or with difficulty; to hobble.
Example Sentences
These were not your ordinary crambles Boughs and branches broken by the wind.
Juliet, crambling up her hair, darted into the house to prepare the tea, and also to “tidy herself.”
A sense of direction, a sense of leadership to give shape to an inertia which crambles in the face of a crises.
Usually she crambles the sand particles with her mandibles and fore legs and sweeps it out backwards through the underside of her abdomen.
Word Forms
- crambles
- crambling
- crambled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scrawl, scramb, scrag, crag, braunch, craphole.
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