Crust
111upper-crust — the upper crust people who have the highest social position and who are usually rich. He spoke with an upper crust accent …
112upper crust — The upper crust are the upper classes and the establishment …
113upper-crust — upper crust; upper crust·er; …
114pie crust — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms pie crust : singular pie crust plural pie crusts the pastry covering of a pie …
115earth crust — Žemės pluta statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Viršutinė kietoji Žemės rutulio sfera, sudaranti litosferos dalį. Sudaro 1 % Žemės tūrio ir 0,5 % jos masės. Storis – nuo 5–12 km (po vandenynais) iki 70–80 km (po aukščiausiais… …
116promises, like pie-crust, are made to be broken — 1681 Heraclitus Ridens 16 Aug. He makes no more of breaking Acts of Parliaments, than if they were like Promises and Pie crust made to be broken. 1871 TROLLOPE Ralph the Heir II. iv. ‘Promises like that are mere pie crust,’ said Ralph. 1981… …
117bread-crust bomb — noun : a volcanic bomb whose surface is disrupted by cracks * * * bread crust bomb «BREHD KRUHST», a mass of volcanic lava (bomb) having a compact but cracked outer crust and a spongy interior …
118continental crust — noun The part of the earth s crust lying underneath the large landmasses • • • Main Entry: ↑continent …
119kissing-crust — kissˈing crust noun That part of the upper crust of a loaf which overhangs and touches another • • • Main Entry: ↑kiss …
120oceanic crust — noun That part of the Earth s crust that is normally characteristic of oceans, consisting of approx 5km water, 1km sediments and 5km basaltic rocks • • • Main Entry: ↑ocean …