hardcrusted
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "The pushcart Alleys. And then better and better with the bananas and apples and oranges. Soon green salads with olive oil and the good, hardcrusted bread like—back there."
- "The piedmont surface was now more hardcrusted than before and gleamed like plates of roughly etched and scoured metal."
- "In the end he went over to the fire and helped himself. There was a hot brew and bread, flat and hardcrusted. It hurt his teeth and he almost gave up until hunger gave him the idea of dipping it in his drink."
- "Finally we brought up the cow-dung. Edward loved this too, running his spade carefully under flat, hardcrusted wholemeal turds, like a baker taking his bread out of an oven, and sliding them solicitously into the sack."
- "Around his neck he wore a garland of rosquillas – large hardcrusted doughnuts covered in sticky white icing – on a string."
- "Jubilee Gardens feeds urban dwellers on the east side of the city. Volunteers cleared the vacant lot of broken bricks, shattered glass, and paper trash. They plowed under the hardcrusted earth, enriched the soil, and divided it into sections. Today, interested families may claim a small garden plot and produce fresh vegetables all summer long."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more hardcrusted (comparative)
most hardcrusted (superlative)
hard-crusted (alternative)