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scrunch
noun
verb
a crunching noise
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- H
- Contains
- CRUNC
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
skɹʌntʃ
Meaning
Definitions
noun
a crunching noise
verb
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; ‘crisp’ is archaic
“The dress got wrinkled”
verb
sit on one's heels
“In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting”
verb
make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
In context
Example Sentences
The dress got wrinkled
crease the paper like this to make a crane
In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting
The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm
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