decrusting
Stripping bread edges
Decrusting is removing crust from something, most often bread: She spent five minutes decrusting sandwiches for the kids' lunch.
The term appears in industrial contexts for removing unwanted surface buildup from equipment or materials.
Parents of picky eaters know the ritual well.
Iron oxide coating
- corrosionChemical wearing away
- barnacleSessile marine crustacean
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- limeAcidic green citrus
mineral deposit · plaque · tartar · patina · oxidation · sediment · calcification · fouling
Rub harshly against
- scrubClean by rubbing hard
- soakSaturate with liquid
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- scourClean by hard rubbing
rinse · chip · flake · residue · buildup · grime · scale · descale
Filling between bread slices
- trimRemove unwanted edges
- slicePortion cut off
- lunchboxPortable food container
- crustsHardened outer surfaces
edge · knife · cutting · white bread · children · picky eater · teatime · finger sandwich
rust
Iron oxide coating
lime · mineral deposit · plaque · tartar · patina · oxidation · sediment · calcification · fouling · pipe
scrape
Rub harshly against
scour · rinse · chip · flake · residue · buildup · grime · scale · descale · abrasive
sandwich
Filling between bread slices
crusts · edge · knife · cutting · white bread · children · picky eater · teatime · finger sandwich · canapé
decrustingincrustation
Hardened surface coating
encrustation · calcification · scabbing · fouling · oxidation
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