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ENCRUSTATION

\ɛnkɹəstˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɛnkɹəstˈe‍ɪʃən], \ɛ_n_k_ɹ_ə_s_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of ENCRUSTATION

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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a hard outer layer that covers something
the formation of a crust
a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a hard outer layer that covers something
the formation of a crust
a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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