/ Dictionary / Index C crump: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: crump Pronunciation: (krump, kroomp), [key] — v.t. to crunch or make a crunching sound, as with the teeth. —v.i. (of an artillery shell) to land and explode with a heavy, muffled sound. to make a crunching sound, as in walking over snow, or as snow when trodden on. —n. a crunching sound. a large explosive shell or bomb. Also calleda sudden ground movement in underground workings. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: crump (Thesaurus) crummy crumpet Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language