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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]
crus the section of the leg or hind limb between the knee and foot; shank. [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 baked dough on the outside of baked goods such as bread, pies, or pizza. [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]
crustal of, relating to, or involving a crust, esp. of a planetary body.
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]