crumb
noun/krʌm/
Frequency rank: #13,427 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a very small piece that falls from bread, cake, or other baked food.
Example sentence
She brushed the last crumb off the table before setting out the plates.
Synonyms & related words
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