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Cracker — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cracker noun A thin, crisp, usually savory baked snack.

Senses

Cracker is used for these senses in English:

  • cracker A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).
  • cracker (computing) One who cracks (i.e. overcomes) computer software or security restrictions.
  • saltine (North America) A thin, crisp, salted, customarily white-colored cracker; a soda cracker; a soda biscuit.

cracker — full definition

  1. noun A thin, crisp, usually savory baked snack.
  2. noun A small paper tube that pops and reveals a toy or prize, traditionally pulled apart at Christmas.
  3. noun A firecracker.
  4. noun Informal, often offensive: a poor white person from the southeastern United States, or, more broadly and offensively, any white person.

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