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incrusted

incrusted is the alternative spelling of encrusted.

Meaning of encrusted

Adjective

encrusted (comparative more encrusted, superlative most encrusted)

  1. Having an incrustation.
    • Here the appearance at the head of the train of a grime-encrusted Eastern Region "K3" 2-6-0, No. 61967, did nothing to raise the spirits of the recorder; [...].1960 December, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 721

Forms of incrusted

comparativemore incrusted
superlativemost incrusted

Words formed from incrusted

Questions about incrusted

What is incrusted the alternative spelling of?
Incrusted is the alternative spelling of encrusted.

Words near incrusted in the dictionary

  1. incrustate
  2. incrustation
  3. incrustations
  4. incrustator
  5. incrustators
  6. incrusted
  7. incrusting
  8. incrustive
  9. incrustment
  10. incrustments
  11. incrusts

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