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cracknel

Cracknel (noun) means a hard, crisp or crunchy cake or biscuit.

noun
1
A hard, crisp or crunchy cake or biscuit.
2
Crackling (fried pork fat).
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Etymology

From Middle English crakenelle, craknel, krakenelle, apparently an alteration of Middle French craquelin.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of cracknel?

"cracknel" (noun) means a hard, crisp or crunchy cake or biscuit.

What are the different meanings of cracknel?

"cracknel" has 2 main meanings: 1. A hard, crisp or crunchy cake or biscuit; 2. Crackling (fried pork fat).

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