cruft

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Synonyms: craft, croft, crust, cruet, crut, ruft, kruft, gruft, druft, cruff, cruit

Antonyms: craft, croft, crust, cruet, crut, ruft, kruft, gruft, druft, cruff, cruit

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|slang}} Anything that is [[old]] or of [[inferior]] [[quality]].
2. {{lb|en|computing|slang}} [[redundant|Redundant]], [[old]] or [[improperly]] written [[code]], especially that which [[accumulate]]s [[over time]].
3. {{lb|en|film|slang}} [[meaningless|Meaningless]] or [[gratuitous]] [[content]] [[displayed]] on [[computer]] [[console]]s in [[visual]] [[entertainment]] [[production]]s.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|computing|slang}} To [[generate]] cruft. {{rfex|en}}

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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