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crumb

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Noun

  1. A small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).
  2. A small piece of any other solid substance.
  3. A bit, small amount.
  4. Ellipsis of crumb rubber.
  5. The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust.
  6. A mixture of sugar, cocoa and milk, used to make industrial chocolate.
  7. A nobody; a worthless person.
  8. A body louse (Pediculus humanus).

Verb

  1. To cover with crumbs.
  2. To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; to crumble.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.

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