Crumb and Shade

Crumb

Crumb noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: a neglected dog who is desperate for any crumb of affection he might get from strangers

Shade and crumb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shade" instead a noun "Crumb".

Nearby Words: crumble, crumbled, crumbly, crumby, crumbed

Shade

Shade noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: just a shade taller than his dance partner

Crumb and shade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crumb" instead a noun "Shade".

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad

How words are described

single single crumb single shade
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