crust

  • 71crust n — Crisp crusts crackle crunchily …

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  • 72crust — n. Incrustation, hard coating …

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  • 73crust — n 1. cover, coat, layer, blanket, mantle, topping; skin, coating, film, haze, scale, slough; scab, incrustation, cake. 2. shell, casing, hull, husk, rind, bark, cortex …

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  • 74crust — noun Syn: covering, layer, coating, surface, topping, sheet, film, skin, shell, scab …

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  • 75crust — [krʌst] noun [C/U] 1) the hard brown edges of a piece of bread, or the outer part of a PIE 2) a hard layer on the surface of something …

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  • 76crust·ed — /ˈkrʌstəd/ adj : having a hard surface layer crusted snow mud crusted shoes [=mud encrusted shoes] often + with fish crusted with blackened spices …

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  • 77crust fold — noun geology : a fold of large dimensions perhaps involving much minor folding and faulting such as would produce an entire mountain chain or an oceanic deep …

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  • 78crust roan — noun : a sheepskin tanned with sumac and dried but not dyed or grained …

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  • 79Continental crust — The thickness of the Earth s crust (km). The continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks which form the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves. This layer… …

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  • 80Oceanic crust — Age of oceanic crust. The red is most recent, and blue is the oldest. Oceanic crust is the part of Earth s lithosphere that surfaces in the ocean basins. Oceanic crust is primarily composed of mafic rocks, or sima, which is rich in iron and… …

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