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crust

 
 
pronunciation:
kruhst
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word History
part of speech: noun
definition: the baked part on the outside of foods like bread and pies.
The pie crust was delicious.
 
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Word History
Crust is from a Latin word that means "rind" or "shell." "Crustacean" comes from the same root.