crumb

nounmasculine/ˈmjolu/medium

mi·o·lo

Definition

The soft inner part of something, especially bread.

She removed the crumb from the loaf to make breadcrumbs.

The crumb of this bread is particularly soft and airy.

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Common collocations

breadcrumbthe soft partthe heart of the matter

Do latim vulgar 'mediolum', diminutivo de 'medius' (meio).