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crumbly (adjective)

crumbly /ˈkrʌmbəli/ adjective

crumblier; crumbliest

crumbly

/ˈkrʌmbəli/

adjective

crumblier; crumbliest

Britannica Dictionary definition of CRUMBLY

: easily broken into small pieces

crumbly soil
a crumbly cheese

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