incrust (Meaning)
incrust (v)
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
cover or coat with a crust
form a crust or a hard layer
incrust (v. t.)
To cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of; as, iron incrusted with rust; a vessel incrusted with salt; a sweetmeat incrusted with sugar.
To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.
Synonyms & Antonyms of incrust
incrust Sentence Examples
- The ancient temple was adorned with intricate engravings that had been incrusted with gold and jewels.
- The walls of the abandoned mine were incrusted with glistening mineral deposits.
- The fossilized remains of sea creatures were incrusted in the limestone rock.
- The surface of the rusted metal was incrusted with a thick layer of oxidation.
- The delicate coral grew and incrusted itself on the rocks, creating a vibrant underwater landscape.
- The surgeon carefully incrusted a prosthetic implant into the patient's bone.
- The antique jewelry was incrusted with precious gems that sparkled in the light.
- The old coins were heavily incrusted with dirt and grime, making them difficult to identify.
- The ship's hull had become incrusted with barnacles and other marine growth during its long voyage.
- The teeth of the ancient dinosaur fossil were incrusted with plant material and debris, revealing its herbivorous diet.
FAQs About the word incrust
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems), cover or coat with a crust, form a crust or a hard layerTo cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust
smear, cake, coagulate, rime, besmear, coat, spread,crust, cover, congeal
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The ancient temple was adorned with intricate engravings that had been incrusted with gold and jewels.
The walls of the abandoned mine were incrusted with glistening mineral deposits.
The fossilized remains of sea creatures were incrusted in the limestone rock.
The surface of the rusted metal was incrusted with a thick layer of oxidation.
