Crust (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A hard outer layer that covers something.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Synonyms

• Incrustation
• Encrustation

Hypernyms

• Natural Covering
• Cover

Hyponyms

• Tophus
• Calculus

Related Words

• Crust (verb)
• Crusty (adjective)

Meaning ²

The outer layer of the Earth.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Synonyms

• Earth's Crust

Hyponyms

• Crustal Plate

Meaning ³

The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Impudence
• Impertinence
• Freshness
• Insolence
• Gall
• Cheekiness

Hypernyms

• Rudeness

Hyponyms

• Hutzpah
• Chutzpah

Related Words

• Crusty (adjective)