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Pronunciation : Crunch (krnch)
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Prob. of imitative origin; or cf. D. schransen to eat heartily, or E. scrunch.]
Definition : 1. To chew with force and noise; to craunch. And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull. Byron.

2. To grind or press with violence and noise. The ship crunched through the ice. Kane.

3. To emit a grinding or craunching noise. The crunching and ratting of the loose stones. H. James.

i. [imp. & p. p. Crunched (krncht); p. pr. & vb. n. Crunching.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Crunch
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913