About The Word Rusk

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Rusk to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Rusk definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Rusk

Rusk Meaning & Definition
Rusk Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rusk?

[n] slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rusk: Brussels biscuit | twice-baked bread | zwieback

Related Terms | Find terms related to Rusk:

See Also | toast

Rusk In Webster's Dictionary

\Rusk\, n. [Sp. rosca de mar sea rusks, a kind of biscuit, rosca properly meaning, a screw, spiral.] 1. A kind of light, soft bread made with yeast and eggs, often toasted or crisped in an oven; or, a kind of sweetened biscuit. 2. A kind of light, hard cake or bread, as for stores. --Smart. 3. Bread or cake which has been made brown and crisp, and afterwards grated, or pulverized in a mortar.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Infrigidation ‐ the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative…
  • Genus coelophysis ‐ late Triassic carnivorous saurischian…
  • Spasticity ‐ the quality of moving or acting…
  • Flotation ‐ financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares [n]…
  • Psychological medicine ‐ the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment…
  • Apis mellifera ‐ social bee often domesticated for the honey…
  • Hb ‐ a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood…
  • Accumulated ‐ brought together into a group or crowd; "the accumulated letters…
  • Buggery ‐ anal intercourse committed by a man with a…
  • Pygmalion ‐ (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and…