crust

nounfeminine/ˈkɾɔʃtɐ/medium

cros·ta

Definition

The hard outer layer or surface of something, such as bread, cheese, the earth, or a wound.

He always cuts the crusts off his sandwiches.

The movement of tectonic plates reshapes the Earth's crust.

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Common collocations

earth's crustbread crustcheese crust

Do latim 'crusta'.