craunch
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craunch
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verb craunches · craunching · craunched
- To crush with the teeth; to chew with violence and noise; to crunch. She would craunch the wing of a lark, bones and all, between her teeth, although it were nine times as large as that of a full-grown turkey; and put a bit of bread into her mouth as big as two twelve-penny loaves.
noun craunches
- A grinding or crunching sound. He sat down to write, and occupied himself with certain papers, until there was a far-off sound of wheels: some vehicle was slowly entering the great gates; a craunch upon the gravel sweep.
- A portion of a stratum or vein left in excavating to support the roof.
Talk about this word "craunch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/craunch. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. craunch. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/craunch "craunch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/craunch.
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@misc{craunch_2026,
title = {craunch},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/craunch},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}