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crumby

/ˈkɹʌmi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
crum-by
IPA
/ˈkɹʌmi/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of crummy (“bad, poor”).

adj

Crumbly; inclined to break into crumbs.

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Example Sentences

Etymology

English spelling of Crombie.

Inflected Forms

crumbier (comparative) crumbiest (superlative) Crumbys (plural)

Derived Forms

crumbily crumbiness

Synonyms

crumbly

Homonyms

crummy

Rhymes With

mumby cumbie cumby dummy mummy yummy tummy gummy crummy rummy scummy indian rummy

Questions

How do you pronounce crumby?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹʌmi/.
What does crumby mean?
Alternative spelling of crummy (“bad, poor”).
Where does crumby come from?
English spelling of Crombie.

How to pronounce crumby

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