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    crutch
    /krʌtʃ/

    noun

    • 1. a long stick with a crosspiece at the top, used as a support under the armpit by a person with an injury or disability.
    • 2. the crotch of the body or a garment: "the water was up to my crutch"

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  3. The meaning of CRUTCH is a support typically fitting under the armpit for use by the disabled in walking. How to use crutch in a sentence.

  4. CRUTCH definition: 1. a stick with a handle and a part that fits around your lower arm, or a stick with piece that…. Learn more.

  5. Crutch definition: a staff or support to assist a lame or infirm person in walking, now usually with a crosspiece at one end to fit under the armpit.. See examples of CRUTCH used in a sentence.

  6. A crutch is something you lean on when youre hurt or weak. It can be a physical crutch you use because you broke your leg, or a friend you depend on a bit too much when you’re having a tough time. A medical crutch is a device that helps you walk when you’re injured.

  7. A crutch is a support used by an injured or disabled person, often in pairs, as an aid to walking. It can also mean something on which one depends, often excessively, or a forked part. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.

  8. A crutch is a stick whose top fits round or under the user's arm, which someone with an injured foot or leg uses to support their weight when walking.

  9. Definition of crutch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.