Words Starting With CRU

Here's the list of all the 259 Words Starting With CRU in the English Language.

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cruise
1. drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
2. travel at a moderate speed
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crucial
1. of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
2. having crucial relevance
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crude
1. not carefully or expertly made
2. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
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cruel
1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
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cruiser
1. a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
2. a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer
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crush
1. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
2. a dense crowd of people
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crushed
1. treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
2. subdued or brought low in condition or status
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crust
1. the outer layer of the Earth
2. a hard outer layer that covers something
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cruelty
1. a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
2. feelings of extreme heartlessness
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crusade
1. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
2. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
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crunch
1. make a crushing noise
2. press or grind with a crushing noise
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crushing
1. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
2. physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
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crusader
1. a disputant who advocates reform
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cruces
1. the most important point
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crusher
1. a device that crushes something
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crucified
1. kill by nailing onto a cross
2. treat cruelly
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crumb
1. a very small quantity of something
2. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
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crux
1. the most important point
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crucible
1. a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions
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crucifixion
1. the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
2. the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
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crumble
1. fall apart
2. break or fall apart into fragments
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crusty
1. having a hardened crust as a covering
2. brusque and surly and forbidding
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crucifix
1. representation of the cross on which Jesus died
2. a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally
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cruelly
1. excessively
2. with cruelty
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crustal
1. of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon
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crud
1. heavy wet snow that is unsuitable for skiing
2. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
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crucially
1. to a crucial degree
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crump
1. make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
2. bombard with heavy shells
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crutch
1. a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
2. anything that serves as an expedient
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crumpled
1. of metal e.g.
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crusted
1. having a hardened crust as a covering
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cruse
1. small jar; holds liquid (oil or water)
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crustacean
1. of or belonging to the class Crustacea
2. any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
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cruciate
1. shaped like a cross
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crummy
1. of very poor quality; flimsy
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crudely
1. in a crude or unrefined manner
2. in a crude and unskilled manner
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crucify
1. kill by nailing onto a cross
2. treat cruelly
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crumbly
1. easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
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