crump
crump · more crump · most crump
Hard or crusty; dry bakedHard or crusty; dry baked
/kɹʌmp/
Meaning
2 senses(Scotland, UK, dialectal)Hard or crusty; dry baked
a crump loaf
(obsolete)Crooked; bent.
Origin
From Middle English crump, cromp, croume, from Old English crump, crumb (“stooping, bentFrom Middle English crump, cromp, croume, from Old English crump, crumb (“stooping, bent, crooked”), from Proto-West Germanic *krump, from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz, *krumbaz (“bent”).
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Forms
more crump, most crump| Comparative | more crump Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most crump Lesson |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.