crust

/kɹˈʌst/

/ˈkɹəst/

Crust

the outer layer of the Earth

the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

synonyms : cheekiness

a hard outer layer that covers something

to crust

MAIN VERB

form a crust or form into a crust

Examples

1. The pie crust just melts in your mouth.

2. The bakery incorporated finely diced fatback into savory pie crusts for flaky results.

3. Enjoy a slice of homemade partridgeberry pie, with its buttery crust and juicy berry filling.

4. Grandma's currant pie is a family favorite, with its buttery crust and juicy filling.