"crusta" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹʌstə/ Forms: crustae [plural]
Etymology: From Latin crusta (“shell, crust, inlaid work”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|crusta||shell, crust, inlaid work}} Latin crusta (“shell, crust, inlaid work”) Head templates: {{en-noun|crustae}} crusta (plural crustae)
  1. A crust or shell.
    Sense id: en-crusta-en-noun-izGvJSsI
  2. A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object.
    Sense id: en-crusta-en-noun-AvwSdYT0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 83 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 51 4 4 33 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 57 3 3 33 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: crusta lactea
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹʌstə/ Forms: crustas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crusta (plural crustas)
  1. A cocktail (typically of brandy, orange liqueur, bitters, and lemon juice and peel) distinguished by a sugared crust on the rim of the glass.
    Sense id: en-crusta-en-noun-x0TK6T6v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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