Looking for the meaning of the word CRUMBLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRUMBLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Crumble
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: probably from an Old English word related to crumb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrʌmbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
break or fall apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration
Short Definition:fall into small fragments
Examples:- the plaster started to crumble
Word: Crumble
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrʌmbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mixture of flour and fat that is rubbed to the texture of breadcrumbs and cooked as a topping for fruit
Short Definition:topping for dessert
Examples:- sprinkle the crumble over the rhubarb
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