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Vocabulary Entry
encrusted
|verb • adjective
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verb
To cover or decorate with a hard surface or with a layer of something.
Example Sentences
"The cake was encrusted with layers of rich chocolate."
"The archaeologists found a fossil encrusted in sediment."
"The old chest was encrusted with rust and age."
A
adjective
Covered or adorned with a hard layer or surface.
Example Sentences
"The encrusted jewelry sparkled in the sunlight."
"They discovered encrusted rocks along the riverbank."
"The encrusted walls of the cave revealed the passage of time."