This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
crut
[ kruht ]
/ krʌt /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun Slang.
QUIZ
ARE YOU A TRUE BLUE CHAMPION OF THESE "BLUE" SYNONYMS?
We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms.
Question 1 of 8
Which of the following words describes “sky blue”?
Meet Grammar CoachImprove Your Writing
Origin of crut
1920–25, Americanism; perhaps back formation from cruddy, with t assumed to be the underlying consonant
Words nearby crut
crustal, crustal plate, crusted, crustose, crusty, crut, crutch, Crutched Friar, crutchings, Crutzen, Cruveilhier
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021
How to use crut in a sentence
Le Saint frapp d'une telle demande en rougit, et crut que c'toit tenter Dieu que d'attendre de lui des Miracles.
Architectural Antiquities of Normandy|John Sell CotmanLeastwise you and Fan can, in the coorse of natur; but who be this young crut?
The Fishguard Invasion by the French in 1797|M. E. JamesLe P. Lallemant, à la prière de ses amis, crut pouvoir sans conséquence intercéder pour elle.
The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)|George WarburtonLe Gouvernement Austro-Hongrois ne crut possible de consentir à une discussion de la note.
Why We Are At War (2nd Edition, revised)|Members of the Oxford Faculty of Modern History