crudity |
the quality or condition of being crude. [2 definitions] |
cruel |
inclined to inflict or intentionally inflicting pain, hardship, or suffering. [3 definitions] |
cruelty |
the state or quality of being cruel. [2 definitions] |
cruet |
a small glass bottle, usu. having a stopper, made to hold condiments such as vinegar at the table. |
cruise |
to travel, esp. in a ship, for pleasure, the destination being of secondary concern. [6 definitions] |
cruise control |
a control mechanism in automobiles which keeps the vehicle traveling at a steady speed that is set by the driver. |
cruise missile |
a long-range guided missile, propelled by a jet or rocket and capable of being launched from an aircraft, ship, or submarine. |
cruiser |
a medium-sized, fast warship with a great range. [4 definitions] |
cruller |
a sweet cake made from deep-fried dough, usu. shaped into a ring or twisted into a spiral. |
crumb |
a tiny fragment, esp. such as breaks or falls from baked goods. [6 definitions] |
crumble |
to break or crush into bits or crumbs. [2 definitions] |
crumbly |
likely to crumble; easily broken, esp. into crumbs. |
crumby |
consisting or full of crumbs. |
crumhorn |
an early double-reed wind instrument, the tube of which terminates in a curve or crook. |
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. |