| NOUN | food | cracker | a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water / water with or without leavening and shortening |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | cracker, redneck | a poor White person in the southern United States | |
| person | cracker | a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things | |
| artifact | cracker, firecracker, banger | firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing | |
| artifact | cracker, snapper, cracker bonbon | a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops / pops when pulled at both ends |
| Sounds | krae'ker | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... | |
| Meaning | A thin crisp wafer made of flour and water / water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet. | |
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| Narrower | graham cracker | semisweet whole-wheat cracker |
| oyster cracker | A small dry usually round cracker | |
| pretzel | glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot | |
| saltine | A cracker sprinkled with salt before baking | |
| soda cracker | unsweetened cracker leavened slightly with soda and cream of tartar | |
| water biscuit | A thin flour-and-water biscuit usually made without shortening | |
| Broader | bread, breadstuff, staff of life | Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked |
| Spanish | galleta | |
| Catalan | galeta | |
| Meaning | A poor White person in the southern United States. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | redneck | |
| Broader | rustic | An unsophisticated country person |
| Meaning | A programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things. | |
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| Example | "crackers are often mistakenly called hackers" | |
| Broader | programmer, computer programmer, coder, software engineer | A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs |
| Spanish | pirata | |
| Catalan | pirata | |
| Verbs | crack | gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions |
| Meaning | firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing. | |
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| Synonyms | firecracker, banger | |
| Narrower | cannon cracker | A large firecracker |
| cherry bomb | A red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power | |
| whizbang, whizzbang | A firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing / whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion | |
| Broader | firework, pyrotechnic | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames |
| Spanish | petardo, piola, traca, triquitraque | |
| Catalan | correcames, petard, traca | |
| Verbs | crack | make a very sharp explosive sound |
| Meaning | A party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops / pops when pulled at both ends. | |
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| Synonyms | snapper, cracker bonbon | |
| Broader | party favor, party favour, favor, favour | souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party |
| Verbs | crack | make a sharp sound |
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