Dictionary Entry
crumb
crumb is a 5-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off.
- 2noun
Fig.: A little; a bit; as, a crumb of comfort.
- 3noun
The soft part of bread.
- 4transitive verb
To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread.
- 5noun
small piece of e.g. bread or cake
- 6noun
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
"only a rotter would do that"
"kill the rat"
- 7noun
a very small quantity of something
"he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"
"there were few crumbs of comfort in the report"
- 8verb
remove crumbs from
"crumb the table"
- 9verb
break into crumbs
- 10verb
coat with bread crumbs
"crumb a cutlet"
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