crumb

  • 61crumb — adj crooked, bent, stooping (1) …

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  • 62crumb — Australian Slang horrible person …

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  • 63crumb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bit, fragment, scrap, mite, morsel, jot, ort; leaving, leftover. See part, littleness, remainder, powderiness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. particle, scrap, morsel; see bit 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 64crumb — krÊŒm n. bit, particle, morsel; soft inner part of bread v. break into crumbs, crumble; remove crumbs; coat with crumbs …

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  • 65crumb — noun 1》 a small fragment of bread, cake, or biscuit.     ↘the soft inner part of a loaf of bread. 2》 a very small amount: the Budget provided few crumbs of comfort. 3》 N. Amer. informal an objectionable or contemptible person. verb [often as… …

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  • 66crumb — noun Syn: fragment, bit, morsel, particle, speck, scrap, shred, atom, trace, mite, jot, ounce; informal smidgen, tad …

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  • 67crumb — [krʌm] noun [C] 1) a very small piece that falls off a dry food such as bread or cake 2) a very small amount of something …

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  • 68crumb — /krʌm / (say krum) noun 1. a small particle of bread, cake, etc., such as breaks or falls off. 2. a small particle or portion of anything. 3. the soft inner portion of bread (distinguished from crust). 4. Colloquial an inferior person. –verb (t)… …

  • 69crumb —    a unit of information in computer science, equal to 2 bits.    The unit is thought to have originated at IBM in the early 1980s. There are 2 crumbs in a nibble …

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  • 70crumb structure — noun Date: circa 1906 a soil condition suitable for farming in which the soil particles are aggregated into crumbs …

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