craker

/ˈkrækər/

Definitions

1. noun

A thin crisp biscuit, typically made with flour, water, and salt, and often flavored with ingredients such as herbs or spices.

“She offered me a cracker with the cheese platter.”

2. verb

To crack or break something, especially with force or violence.

“The firecracker exploded in the air.”

3. noun

A person who cracks nuts, especially as a job.

“The cracker worked tirelessly to crack open the walnuts for the holiday party.”

4. noun

A device used for cracking nuts, seeds, or other hard objects.

“The cracker helped her crack open the stubborn walnut shell.”

5. verb

To make a sudden loud noise, especially by cracking something.

“The firecracker went off right next to me.”

6. noun

A card game in which players take turns drawing and discarding cards, with the objective of being the first to get rid of all their cards.

“We played a game of crackerjack at the party last night.”

Synonyms

  • biscuit
  • nutcracker
  • twist

Antonyms

  • molder
  • softener