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incrustation
noun [C] /ˌɪn.krʌsˈteɪ.ʃən/ (US also encrustation)Definition
(Definition of incrustation noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a blanket of sth idiom
- casing noun
- cladding noun
- covering noun
- curtain noun
- fur noun (GREY SUBSTANCE)
- gilt noun (SURFACE)
- lime noun (CHEMICAL)
- mantle noun (LAYER)
- mat noun (LAYER)
- membrane noun
- oil slick noun
- paintwork noun
- patina noun
- rendering noun (IN BUILDING)
- sealant noun
- shroud noun (HIDE)
- slick noun (OIL)
- veneer noun
- wrap noun (COVERING)
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