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Word: Encrustation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (originally as incrustation): from late Latin incrustatio(n-), from the verb incrustare (see encrust)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪnkrʌˈsteɪʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of encrusting or state of being encrusted.
Short Definition:action of encrusting or state of being encrusted
Variant Forms:
- incrustation
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