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incrust

verb

in·​crust

less common spelling of encrust

transitive verb

: to cover, line, or overlay with or as if with a crust

intransitive verb

: to form a crust

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“Incrust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incrust. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

Kids Definition

incrust

variant of encrust

Medical Definition

incrust

variant of encrust

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