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Meaning of craunch | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To crush with the teeth; to chew with violence and noise; to crunch.

archaic, transitive

Examples

“She would craunch the wing of a lark, bones and all, between her teeth, although it were nine times as large as that of a full-grown turkey; and put a bit of bread into her mouth as big as two twelve-penny loaves.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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