Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coarse-crumbs

Noun
/kɔːrs krʌmz/
Definition
Coarse crumbs are particles of bread or other food that are larger and more irregular in size, often produced when bread is broken or ground roughly.
Examples
  • She sprinkled the coarse crumbs over the mac and cheese for added texture.
  • The recipe called for coarse crumbs to create a crunchy layer on top of the pie.
Meaning
The term ‘coarse-crumbs’ typically refers to bread fragments that are not finely processed, making them suitable for certain culinary uses, such as toppings or fillings.
Synonyms
  • Rough crumbs
  • Chunky crumbs
  • Large crumbles