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crus

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. crus (noun)
  2. cru (noun)
  3. grand cru (noun)

crus

noun \ˈkrüs, ˈkrəs\
plural cru·ra\ˈkru̇r-ə\

Definition of CRUS

: any of various anatomical parts that resemble a leg or a pair of legs

Origin of CRUS

Latin crur-, crus
First Known Use: circa 1751

Rhymes with CRUS

bus, buss, cuss, fuss, muss, plus, pus, Russ, suss, thus, truss, us

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