EGAVE

cracker

About 0.74 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow.
  2. noun A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).
  3. noun A prawn cracker.
  4. noun The final section of certain whips, which is made of a short, thin piece of unravelled rope, or which is a short piece of twisted string tied to the end of the whip, which produces a distinctive cracking sound when the whip is cracked.
  5. noun A firecracker.
  6. noun A Christmas cracker.
  7. noun A northern pintail, a dabbling duck of species Anas acuta.
  8. noun A person or thing that breaks a thing (e.g., nutcracker).
    a lobster and crab shell cracker

Similar words

cracker bonbon banger firecracker snapper redneck saltine cookie biscuit twinkie cake

Often followed by

crumbs barrel and jack box or in crust jacks

Word family

crackers

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