1syllable
crumbs
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Definitions ofcrumbs
1noun
- A small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).
Example: "The pigeons were happily pecking at crumbs of bread on the ground."
- A small piece of other material, such as rubber.
- A bit, small amount.
Example: "a crumb of comfort"
- The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust.
- A mixture of sugar, cocoa and milk, used to make industrial chocolate.
- A nobody; a worthless person.
- A body louse (Pediculus humanus).
1verb
- To cover with crumbs.
- To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; to crumble.
Example: "to crumb bread"
1interjection
- An expression of mild surprise.
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