Definitions for crumbles

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crumbles crum·ble

Spelling: [kruhm-buh l]

IPA: /ˈkrʌm bəl/

Crumbles is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 311 anagrams from letters in crumbles (bcelmrsu).

Definitions for crumbles

noun

1. a crumbly or crumbled substance.
2. crumbles, bits of crisp bacon, bread, etc., added to other foods, especially as a topping.
3. British Dialect. crumb; particle; fragment.

verb (used with object)

1. to break into small fragments or crumbs.

verb (used without object)

1. to fall into small pieces; break or part into small fragments.
2. to decay or disintegrate gradually:

Origin of crumbles

1375-1425; earlier crymble, crimble; late Middle English kremelen, akin to crome crumb; see -le

Examples for crumbles

But, Ali warns all that can change quickly if Anbar continues to crumble, “right now, we are looking into the Abyss.”

The Congressman barely batted an eye when the stage beneath him began to crumble under the weight of the supporters on it.

“The point that people forget is that the music industry started to crumble, and everything started to change,” she says.

And if he did, are these walls that will crumble at a few cannon-shots?

Afghans will lose faith in it and the credibility of modern political institutions will crumble.

It seemed too bright for a thing formed of dust, and doomed to crumble into dust again.

For such a source of outward joy to crumble so violently, what the hell happened?

Not yet to be, and nevertheless to crumble away in this fashion under the sky!

Is it in this wise that a house noble for centuries is to crumble into ruin?

With every lurch of her feet, Andrew expected to feel her crumble beneath him.