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crust

[kruhst] / krʌst /


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Its source was located more than 20 kilometers beneath the Mohorovičić discontinuity, commonly called the Moho, which marks the boundary between Earth's crust and the underlying mantle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Pasties were an essential for miners at the time, with their thick crust acting as a 'handle' for dirty hands and pastry tough enough to survive being dropped down a mineshaft.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Tahdig, which is a special way of making rice where you get the bottom of the pot to create a crust.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“Worcestershire sauce brushed lightly on the crust before baking adds a savory depth to frozen pizzas,” says another.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Nanna liked her pumpkin pie on a cinnamon-pecan crust.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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