"encrustment" meaning in All languages combined

See encrustment on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: encrustments [plural]
Etymology: From encrust + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|encrust|ment}} encrust + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} encrustment (countable and uncountable, plural encrustments)
  1. encrustation (something forming a crust). Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: incrustment
    Sense id: en-encrustment-en-noun-A2anJV03 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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