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encrusted
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
encrusted
(adjective)
encrusted
/ɪn
ˈ
krʌstəd/
adjective
encrusted
/ɪn
ˈ
krʌstəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ENCRUSTED
:
coated or covered with something
The crown is
encrusted
with jewels.
mud-
encrusted
shoes
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