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1 crust
1) ((a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread: The child would not eat the crusts.) κόρα2) ((American) pastry: She makes excellent pie crust.) φύλλο κρούστας3) (a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth.) φλοιός•- crusty- crustily
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2 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) σφάλμα,φταίξιμο2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) ελάττωμα3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) τεκτονικό ρήγμα2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) ψέγω,ψεγαδιάζω- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault
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