Usually means: Crisp, firm texture when bitten.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word crunchy:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. crunchy: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. crunchy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. crunchy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. crunchy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Crunchy, crunchy: Wordnik
  6. crunchy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. crunchy: Wiktionary
  8. crunchy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. crunchy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. crunchy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. crunchy: Dictionary.com
  12. crunchy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. crunchy: Rhymezone
  14. crunchy: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. crunchy: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. crunchy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Crunchy (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. crunchy, crunchy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. crunchy: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.
adjective:  (figurative, slang) Having counter-culture sensibilities; nature-loving or hippie; wholesome.
adjective:  (music, informal) Of a chord, containing dissonant intervals.
adjective:  (informal) Of an image, pixelated, grainy, or exhibiting blocking, often as a result of oversharpening, a low resolution, or aggressively applied lossy image compression.
noun:  (usually in the plural) A pellet of dry cat food.
noun:  (military slang) An infantryman, as opposed to a tanker (combatant manning a tank).

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