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Definition of
crunchy adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
crunchy
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈkrʌntʃi
/
/
(
approving
)
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(
especially of food
)
firm and crisp and making a sharp sound when you bite or crush it
a crunchy salad
See
crunchy
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crunchy
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