Encrust

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To cover or coat with or as if with a crust: tires encrusted with dried mud; legalities that were encrusted with tradition.
  • v. To decorate by inlaying or overlaying with a contrasting material: encrust wood paneling with ivory.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To cover with a hard crust.
  • v. To inset or affix decorative materials upon a surface
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To incrust. See incrust.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See incrust, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
  • v. cover or coat with a crust
  • v. form a crust or a hard layer
  • Verb Form
    encrusted    encrusting    encrusts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    grace    decorate    beautify    ornament    adorn    embellish    surface    coat   
    Variant
    incrust   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    incrust   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adjust    antitrust    brust    bused    bussed    bust    combust    crust    cussed    discussed