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Plural of crust

regular plural

The plural of crust is crusts.

Forms of crust

Singularcrust /kɹʌst/
Pluralcrusts /kɹʌsts/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Crusts in a sentence

  • Sterigmatocystin appears on the crusts of mouldy cheese.From the entry sterigmatocystin
  • Cronch, cronch, cronch go our footsteps as they break through the crusts of salt.2021 July 6, Carrot Quinn, The Sunset Route: Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West, New York, N.Y.…. From the entry cronch
  • Did it come out as fully-baked seeming as the upper and lower crusts?2012 November 20, tlvp, “Re: What is multikabel.net?”, in news.software.readers (Usenet), archived from the original on 13 Nov 2023. From the entry graham-crackery
  • The mud crusts underfoot, remugient beasts stir up the undergrowth, Johnson attracts flies: greenflies, blowflies, blackflies, crutflies.1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 96. From the entry remugient
  • Small indurated papules covering the scalp develop into heaped-up crusts similar to those seen in secondary syphilis.1978, Cutis - Volume 22, page 334. From the entry witkop

Meaning of crust

  1. noun A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
  2. noun The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
  3. noun An outer layer composed of pastry.

Full definition of crust

Questions about the plural of crust

What is the plural of crust?
The plural of crust is crusts.
Is crust countable?
Crust is a countable and uncountable noun.

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