Crusted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɹʌstɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Crusted is an adjective meaning Having or consisting of a crust.
Meaning
Having or consisting of a crust.
More Meanings
- (medicine) Characterized by crusty patches.
- Having a hardened or rough demeanor; crusty or gruff.
- Extremely conservative; hidebound; firmly established and inflexible.
- (wine) Of wine, aged and full of sediment.
- simple past and past participle of crust
Example Sentences
Concentric crusted structure may be formed in very different ways .
Theories explaining infiltration into layered or crusted soils have been developed .
If a sore is very crusted, you can soak it in warm, soapy water to loosen the crust.
Backstreet is particularly known for its "crusted” dishes, including mustard-crusted salmon and sesame-crusted shrimp.
Synonyms for crusted
Depending on context, synonyms include encrusted, covered, crusty, crustlike.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include covered, crustlike, crusty, encrusted, scabies, flecked.
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