cracker
English Thesaurus
1. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (noun.artifact)
2. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | firework, pyrotechnic, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cannon cracker, |
| definition | : | a large firecracker (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cherry bomb, |
| definition | : | a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | whizbang, whizzbang, |
| definition | : | a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion (noun.artifact) |
3. a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | bread, breadstuff, staff of life, |
| definition | : | food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | saltine, |
| definition | : | a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | soda cracker, |
| definition | : | unsweetened cracker leavened slightly with soda and cream of tartar (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | oyster cracker, |
| definition | : | a small dry usually round cracker (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | water biscuit, |
| definition | : | a thin flour-and-water biscuit usually made without shortening; often served with cheese (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | graham cracker, |
| definition | : | semisweet whole-wheat cracker (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | pretzel, |
| definition | : | glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot (noun.food) |
4. a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things (noun.person)
5. a poor White person in the southern United States (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | rustic, |
| definition | : | an unsophisticated country person (noun.person) |
6. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | click, flick, snap, |
| definition | : | cause to make a snapping sound (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | crack, snap, |
| definition | : | make a sharp sound (verb.perception) |
7. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | crack, |
| definition | : | make a very sharp explosive sound (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | bang, |
| definition | : | to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound (verb.perception) |
8. a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things (noun.person)
| derivation | : | crack, |
| definition | : | gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions (verb.social) |
9. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | click, flick, snap, |
| definition | : | cause to make a snapping sound (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | crack, snap, |
| definition | : | make a sharp sound (verb.perception) |
10. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | crack, |
| definition | : | make a very sharp explosive sound (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | bang, |
| definition | : | to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound (verb.perception) |
11. a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things (noun.person)
| derivation | : | crack, |
| definition | : | gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions (verb.social) |
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