cover or coat with a crust
encrust
How to use encrust in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for encrust.
Editorial note
Windows has improved but they've decided to encrust it with advertising.
Quick take
cover or coat with a crust
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of encrust gathered in one view.
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
form a crust or a hard layer
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for encrust.
verb
cover or coat with a crust
See also: incrust
verb
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
verb
form a crust or a hard layer
See also: incrust
Example sentences
Windows has improved but they've decided to encrust it with advertising.
We've allowed society to bifurcate into 1. a great many people without, who know exactly what they'd do with an extra $100, and 2. a tiny number of ultra-rich who literally can't figure out what to do with all their money and have run out of possessions to gold-plate and diamond-encrust.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use encrust in a sentence?
Windows has improved but they've decided to encrust it with advertising.
What does encrust mean?
cover or coat with a crust
What part of speech is encrust?
encrust is commonly used as verb.