crosta

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) crust (of cheese, bread, etc.)
2. (feminine) scab (of a wound)
3. (feminine) daub (bad picture)
4. (feminine) rind

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of crostare:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of crostare:

Concepts

crust

scab

scurf

daub

rind

shell

🐚

skin

scruff

peel

scabies

Peel

Earth’s crust

chroma key

bark

Earth's crust

coat

🧥

cover

eschar

fur

heel

incrustation

itch

Synonyms

buccia

copertura

corteccia

guscio

🐚

mantello

scabbia

scorza

velo

escara

incrostazione

scarabocchio

sgorbio

imbratto

velame

chiazzando

macchia nera

squame dei piedi

pelle squamosa

Translations

croûte

costra

Kruste

crosta

crosta

korst

Schorf

crusta

corteza

Rinde

φλοιός

écorce

postilla

Hyphenated as

crò‧sta, (dialectal) cró‧sta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkrɔs.ta/

Etymology

From Latin crusta, from Proto-Indo-European *krustós (“hardened”), from *krews- (“to form a crust, begin to freeze”).