crust

IPA: krˈʌst

A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
An outer layer composed of pastry
The bread-like base of a pizza.
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, Northeastern US, Upper Midwestern US) A slice of bread cut from the end of a loaf; the heel.
(geology) The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
(astronomy, by extension) The outermost layer of any terrestrial planet.
The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
(Britain, Australia, informal) A living.
(uncountable, informal) Nerve, gall.
(UK, Australia, slang, dated) The head.
(music) Ellipsis of crust punk (a subgenre of punk music) [(uncountable) A subgenre of punk rock, derived from hardcore punk with extreme metal elements, often with pessimistic lyrics about political and social ills.]

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