cruncher

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cruncher

Rhymes with -ʌntʃə(ɹ)

noun crunchers

A person or thing that crunches. Even in this hypothetical case, the misapprehension would have to be temporary because something — a noise from the next room, the need to turn pages, dust floating in the projection beam, a noisy cruncher of popcorn — would surely […]
informal A difficult point; the crux of something. 2022, Dale Mayer, SEALs of Honor: Bronson But I always feel like there was more I could have done, if he would have let me, and of course that's the cruncher. He just wouldn't let me.

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@misc{cruncher_2026,
  title = {cruncher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cruncher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}