crosta — meaning in English

English meaning

• crust noun The hard outer layer of something, especially bread or the Earth.
• daub noun Dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.
• rind noun The tough outer skin or covering of certain fruits, cheeses, or meats.
• scab noun A dry, hard crust that forms over a wound as it heals.
• scurf noun A disease that affects the skin.

Senses

crosta is used for these senses in English:

• daub A crude or amateurish painting.
• rind A hard, tough outer layer, particularly on food such as fruit, cheese, etc
• scab An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.
• scurf The flakes of skin that fall off as a result of a skin disease.

crust — full definition

1. noun The hard outer layer of something, especially bread or the Earth.
2. verb To form or become covered with a hard outer layer.

daub — full definition

1. noun Dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.
2. noun A layer of mud, plaster or similar material spread over a surface.
3. noun A poorly done or unskilled painting.

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