English to English
crumb
(kr/@/m
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noun (n)
- a very small quantity of something(noun.quantity)Example:
He gave only a crumb of information about his plans.
There were few crumbs of comfort in the report.
source: wordnet30 - small piece of e.g. bread or cake(noun.food)source: wordnet30
- A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- coat with bread crumbs(verb.contact)Example:
Crumb a cutlet.
source: wordnet30 - break into crumbs(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- remove crumbs from(verb.change)Example:
Crumb the table.
source: wordnet30 - To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread.(verb)source: webster1913