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crust
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈkɾɔʃtɐ/cros·ta
Definition
1The hard outer layer or surface of something, such as bread, cheese, the earth, or a wound.
Usage examples
“He always cuts the crusts off his sandwiches.”
“The movement of tectonic plates reshapes the Earth's crust.”
Common combinations
earth's crustbread crustcheese crust