Definition of Crutch
Crutch
Crutch
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A device used to support or assist a person, especially one who is injured or disabled.
e.g. She used a crutch to walk after breaking her leg.
(noun)
a thing used for support or reassurance;
e.g. She used his goodwill as a crutch to rely on during hard times.
(noun)
the crotch of a body or garment;
e.g. She pulled a muscle right near the crutch.
(noun)
a forked leg rest created from the pommel of a sidesaddle;
e.g. He balanced upon the crutch while riding his horse.
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