noun. A thin crisp wafer or biscuit, usually made of unsweetened dough.

noun. One that cracks, especially.

noun. A firecracker.

noun. A small cardboard cylinder covered with decorative paper that holds candy or a party favor and pops when a paper strip is pulled at one or both ends and torn.

noun. The apparatus used in the cracking of petroleum.

noun. One who makes unauthorized use of a computer, especially to tamper with data or programs.

noun. Used as a disparaging term for a white person, especially one who is poor and from the southeast United States.

noun. One who or that which cracks or breaks (transitively).

noun. One who or that which cracks (intransitively).

noun. A boast; a lie.

noun. A thin hard or crisp biscuit.

noun. A bird, the pintail duck, Dafila acuta.

noun. plural The parrots as an order, Enucleatores.

noun. One of an inferior class of white hill-dwellers in some of the southern United States, especially in Georgia and Florida.

noun. One who, or that which, cracks.

noun. A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow.

noun. A small firework, consisting of a little powder inclosed in a thick paper cylinder with a fuse, and exploding with a sharp noise; -- usually called firecracker.

noun. A thin, dry biscuit, often hard or crisp.

noun. A nickname to designate a poor white in some parts of the Southern United States.

noun. The pintail duck.

noun. A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.

noun. A dry, thin, crispy, and usually salty or savory biscuit.

noun. A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.

noun. A firecracker.

noun. A person or thing that cracks, or that cracks a thing (e.g. whip cracker; nutcracker).

noun. A Christmas cracker

noun. Refinery equipment used to pyrolyse organic feedstocks. If catalyst is used to aid pyrolysis it is informally called a cat-cracker

noun. A fine thing or person (crackerjack).

noun. An ambitious or hard-working person (i.e. someone who arises at the 'crack' of dawn).

noun. One who cracks (i.e. overcomes) computer software or security restrictions.

noun. A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow.

noun. The pintail duck.

noun. A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.

noun. An impoverished white person from the southeastern United States, originally associated with Georgia and parts of Florida; by extension: any white person.

noun. a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet

noun. a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things

noun. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing

noun. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends

noun. a poor White person in the southern United States

"It was about twelve feet in length, eight feet being the lash, which had for the last two feet what we called a cracker, made of plaited horsehair and cotton, mixed."

biscuit  boaster  cracker-cutting machine  

coder  computer programmer  favor  favour  party favor  

Packer  acker  aker  attacker  backer  

Cookie  bacon  banana  biscuit  candy  

Brussels biscuit  Klaxon  Melba toast  backwoodsman  biscuit  

firecracker