dictionary definitions for "crumbly"


From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  crumbly
      adj 1: easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder;
             "friable sandstone"; "friable carcinomatous tissue";
             "friable curds formed in the stomach";"crumbly cookies"
             [syn: crumbly, friable]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Crumbly \Crum"bly\ (-bl[y^]), a.
     Easily crumbled; friable; brittle. "The crumbly soil."
     --Hawthorne.
  
     Syn: crimp.
          [1913 Webster]


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