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- English Word Crunch Definition To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
- English Word Crunch Definition To grind or press with violence and noise.
- English Word Crunch Definition To emit a grinding or craunching noise.
- English Word Crunch Definition To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit.
- English Word Crunched Definition of Crunch
- English Word Crunching Definition of Crunch
- English Word Crunk Definition Alt. of Crunkle
- English Word Crunkle Definition To cry like a crane.
- English Word Crunodal Definition Possessing, or characterized by, a crunode; -- used of curves.
- English Word Crunode Definition A point where one branch of a curve crosses another branch. See Double point, under Double, a.
- English Word Cruor Definition The coloring matter of the blood; the clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the coloring matter; gore.
- English Word Cruorin Definition The coloring matter of the blood in the living animal; haemoglobin.
- English Word Crup Definition Short; brittle; as, crup cake.
- English Word Crup Definition See Croup, the rump of a horse.
- English Word Crupper Definition The buttocks or rump of a horse.
- English Word Crupper Definition A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards.
- English Word Crupper Definition To fit with a crupper; to place a crupper upon; as, to crupper a horse.
- English Word Crura Definition See Crus.
- English Word Crura Definition of Crus
- English Word Crural Definition Of or pertaining to the thigh or leg, or to any of the parts called crura; as, the crural arteries; crural arch; crural canal; crural ring.
- English Word Crus Definition That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank.
- English Word Crus Definition Often applied, especially in the plural, to parts which are supposed to resemble a pair of legs; as, the crura of the diaphragm, a pair of muscles attached to it; crura cerebri, two bundles of nerve fibers in the base of the brain, connecting the medulla and the forebrain.
- English Word Crusade Definition Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Mohammedans.
- English Word Crusade Definition Any enterprise undertaken with zeal and enthusiasm; as, a crusade against intemperance.
- English Word Crusade Definition A Portuguese coin. See Crusado.
- English Word Crusade Definition To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed manner.
- English Word Crusaded Definition of Crusade
- English Word Crusader Definition One engaged in a crusade; as, the crusaders of the Middle Ages.
- English Word Crusading Definition of Crusade
- English Word Crusading Definition Of or pertaining to a crusade; as, a crusading spirit.