CRUNCH

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NOUN
  • Definition - A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.
  • Definition - A critical moment or event.
  • Definition - A problem that leads to a crisis.
  • Definition - (exercise) A form of abdominal exercise, based on a sit-up but in which the lower back remains in contact with the floor.
  • Definition - The overtime work required to catch up and finish a project, usually in the final weeks of development before release.
  • Definition - A dessert consisting of a crunchy topping with fruit underneath.
  • Definition - (generally in the plural) A small piece created by crushing; a piece of material with a friable or crunchy texture.
VERB
  • Definition - To crush something, especially food, with a noisy crackling sound.
  • Example - When I came home, Susan was watching TV with her feet up on the couch, crunching a piece of celery.
  • Definition - To be crushed with a noisy crackling sound.
  • Example - Beetles crunched beneath the men's heavy boots as they worked.
  • Definition - To calculate or otherwise process (e.g. to crunch numbers: to perform mathematical calculations). Presumably from the sound made by mechanical calculators.
  • Example - That metadata makes it much easier for the search engine to crunch the data for queries.
  • Definition - To grind or press with violence and noise.
  • Example - That metadata makes it much easier for the search engine to crunch the data for queries.
  • Definition - To emit a grinding or crunching noise.
  • Example - That metadata makes it much easier for the search engine to crunch the data for queries.
  • Definition - To compress (data) using a particular algorithm, so that it can be restored by decrunching.
  • Example - That metadata makes it much easier for the search engine to crunch the data for queries.
  • Definition - To make employees work overtime in order to meet a deadline in the development of a project.
  • Example - That metadata makes it much easier for the search engine to crunch the data for queries.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
crunch 13
5 Letter Words
curch 12 churn 10
4 Letter Words
curn 6
3 Letter Words
hun 6 cru 5 cur 5 run 3 urn 3
2 Letter Words
uh 5 nu 2 un 2
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