crust

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the outer layer of the Earth (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
Earth's crust
• Hypernyms:
layer
• Hyponyms:
horst, plate, crustal plate
• Part Holonyms:
lithosphere, geosphere
• Substance Meronyms:
sial, sima
• Part Meronyms:
asthenosphere
2. a hard outer layer that covers something
• Syn:
incrustation, encrustation
• Derivationally related forms:
encrust (for: encrustation), incrust (for: incrustation), crusty
• Hypernyms:
covering, natural covering, cover
• Hyponyms:
tartar, calculus, tophus
3. the trait of being rude and impertinent;
inclined to take liberties
• Syn:
gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness
• Derivationally related forms:
fresh (for: freshness), cheeky (for: cheekiness), insolent (for: insolence), impudent (for: impudence), impertinent (for: impertinence), crusty
• Hypernyms:
discourtesy, rudeness
• Hyponyms:
chutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah

II - verb

form a crust or form into a crust
- The bread crusted in the oven
• Hypernyms:
change surface
• Entailment:
dry, dry out
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness, incrustation, encrustation, Earth's crust