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encrusting
UK
/ɪnˈkrʌstɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈkrʌstɪŋ/
Translations
more encrusting
Comp.
most encrusting
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈkrʌstɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈkrʌstɪŋ/
The encrusting barnacles made the ship's hull appear ancient and weathered.
Les balanes encroûtantes donnaient à la coque du navire un aspect ancien et usé par le temps.
encrustings
pl
UK
/ɪnˈkrʌstɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈkrʌstɪŋ/
Used as a mass noun for the process or result of forming a crust or hard coating.
The encrusting of minerals on the pipe interior eventually blocked the water flow.
L'encroûtement des minéraux à l'intérieur de la canalisation a fini par bloquer l'écoulement de l'eau.
encrusting
Gerund
encrusted
Past Simple
encrusted
Past Participle
encrusting
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈkrʌst/
US
/ɪnˈkrʌst/
The ship's hull was encrusted with barnacles after months at sea.
La coque du navire était encrustée de bernacles après des mois en mer.
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Definitions
The encrusting barnacles made the ship's hull appear ancient and weathered.
The encrusting of minerals on the pipe interior eventually blocked the water flow.
The ship's hull was encrusted with barnacles after months at sea.
Minerals began to encrust the cave walls over time.
The royal crown was encrusted with rubies and emeralds.
Encrusting organisms blanketed the submerged rocks.