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crumb-crusher

crumb-crusher is the alternative spelling of crumb crusher.

Meaning of crumb crusher

Noun

crumb crusher (plural crumb crushers)

  1. (slang, African-American Vernacular) A child.
    • "How many crumb crushers should we have?"2007, Francine Craft, The Way You Make Me Feel, Kimani Press, published 2007, →ISBN, page 113

Forms of crumb-crusher

pluralcrumb-crushers

Questions about crumb-crusher

What is crumb-crusher the alternative spelling of?
Crumb-crusher is the alternative spelling of crumb crusher.

Words near crumb-crusher in the dictionary

  1. crumb up
  2. crumb-bum
  3. crumb-bums
  4. crumb-cruncher
  5. crumb-crunchers
  6. crumb-crusher
  7. crumb-crushers
  8. crumbable
  9. crumbcloth
  10. crumbcloths
  11. crumbcruncher

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