| crummy |
(informal) dirty, shabby, cheap, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| crumpet |
a thin muffinlike cake baked on a griddle, esp. in England. |
| crumple |
to press or crush so as to rumple or cause wrinkles. [5 definitions] |
| crunch |
to chew with a crackling noise; crush by biting. [6 definitions] |
| crunchable |
combined form of crunch. |
| crunch numbers |
in computer work, to perform a large number of calculations or manipulations of numerical data, or to process a large amount of data. |
| crunchy |
making or capable of making a crunching sound, esp. when chewed; crispy. |
| crupper |
a leather strap that is looped around the base of a horse's tail and attached to a harness or riding saddle to keep it from sliding forward. [2 definitions] |
| crusade |
(often cap.) any of the several attempts of medieval European Christians to recover and then defend the Holy Lands in and around Palestine from the Muslims. [4 definitions] |
| crusado |
a silver or gold coin formerly minted in Portugal featuring the image of a cross. |
| cruse |
a small, usu. clay container for holding liquids such as oil or wine. |
| crush |
to press or squeeze so as to flatten or cause to lose shape. [11 definitions] |
| crushable |
combined form of crush. |
| crust |
the hard browned dough on the outside of baked goods such as bread or pies. [7 definitions] |
| crustacean |
any of a large group of segmented invertebrates, such as shrimp and crabs, that usu. live in water and have hard shells. |
| crustaceous |
of, pertaining to, resembling, or having a hard crust or shell. [2 definitions] |
| crustless |
combined form of crust. |
| crusty |
having or resembling a crust. [2 definitions] |
| crutch |
a device used to help disabled people walk, usu. one of two supports that are held by the hands and that rest in the armpits. [3 definitions] |
| crux |
an essential, basic, crucial, or pivotal point. |
| crux ansata |
a T-shaped cross topped by a loop; ankh. |