incrustation

incrustation has 7 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 12.

Definitions

• n.. The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.
• n.. A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit of lime, sediment, etc., from water on the inner surface of a steam boiler.
• n.. A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement.
• n.. Anything inlaid or imbedded.
• n.. a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
• n.. a hard outer layer that covers something
• n.. the formation of a crust