crumbly Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
    friable.
    • friable sandstone
    • friable carcinomatous tissue
    • friable curds formed in the stomach
    • crumbly cookies

WordNet


Crum"bly adjective
Definitions
  1. EAsily crumbled; friable; brittle. "The crumbly soil." Hawthorne.

Webster 1913