crustless
- adjective
- /ˈkrʌstləs/
- Perhaps a tea, a crustless sandwich, followed by a depth discussion of music and literature, such as the themes in the excellent O. Henry and G. D. Maupassant.
- crustless sandwiches
Examples
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I made what is known as... the crustless quiche, the frittata.
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Lee picked up a crustless triangle of her sandwich.
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Lee picked up a crustless triangle of her sandwich.
Fiction book (1996) -
This appears to be crustless bread with sprinkles on it.
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This appears to be crustless bread with sprinkles on it.
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It's a crustless quiche.
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Candace and Milicent were already there, chatting over tiny, crustless sandwiches and Dresden cups of tea.
Fiction book (1995) -
She put caviar, chopped egg, and onion on a crustless toast wedge and savored it.
Fiction book (1990) -
On it was half a grapefruit with a silver serrated spoon by its side, a four-minute egg upended and indented in an egg cup, a crustless piece of toast already buttered, and another, fresher cup of black coffee.
Fiction book (1999) -
This appears to be crustless bread with sprinkles on it.
Synonyms
Not having a hard outer layer, often said about food like bread
Antonyms
How Crusted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Crustless comes from crust, the outer edge or hard part of bread or pie, and the ending -less, which means 'without'. So crustless simply means 'without' that outer edge, like a sandwich or pie with no crust.