crust
91
1.1
- noun
- /krʌst/
:
corteza
- The crust of the bread was perfectly crispy and golden brown.
- form a crust
- thin crust
- hard crust
I like this chickpea crust pizza called Banza.
- I like this chickpea crust pizza called Banza.
- Then we're going to have like pie crust crumbles in the shake.
- Where it's not this like hard crust where everything's flaking off.
- But it's good because my boyfriend likes the crusts so then everything is eaten.
- But now we're serving a stuffed crust pizza.
- I want to eat a really good Sicilian thin crust pizza.
- It's right up there with we put cheese inside the crust.
Examples
-
There's crust on top of it.
-
And then I'm just going to roll out some short crust pastry.
-
I cut off crust for you.
-
Yes, he ordered just the crust of a pizza.
-
There is no crust that cannot be stuffed.
-
"I tell him my troubles and eat the piece of crust he has left on the plate."
Fiction book (1994) -
So I got pizza crust, pizza sauce, pizza cheese.
-
The moon Europa seemed to have a thin crust of ice above an ocean thirty miles deep.
Academic text (2001) -
I like this chickpea crust pizza called Banza.
-
And it's a beaut: the crust all fluted like a seashell, a perfect tan color.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
432
2.0
A thin sheet of material that covers a surface
1
7.5
A hard outer layer that forms on something, for example mineral build up on pipes
A hard layer of minerals or dirt that forms on a surface
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
How Thick
Surface Forms
Etymology
Crust comes from the old Latin word crusta meaning 'rind' or 'shell'. So the crust on bread or on a dish is simply the hard outer layer that covers the soft inside.