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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCRACKER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CRACKER definition: 1. a thin, flat, hard biscuit, especially one eaten with cheese: 2. a person or device that cracks…. Learn more.

2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCRACKER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   7 meanings: 1. a decorated cardboard tube that emits a bang when pulled apart, releasing a toy, a joke, or a paper hat 2. →.... Click for more definitions.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cracker_(term)Cracker (term) - Wikipedia

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   Cracker (term) Cracker, sometimes cracka or white cracker, is a racial slur directed towards white people, [1][2][3] used especially with regard to poor rural whites in the Southern United States. [4] Although commonly a pejorative, it is also used in a neutral context, particularly in reference to a native of Florida or Georgia (see Florida ...

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › crackerCRACKER - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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   All you need to know about "CRACKER" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Cracker definition: . See examples of CRACKER used in a sentence.

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   Define cracker. cracker synonyms, cracker pronunciation, cracker translation, English dictionary definition of cracker. n. 1. A thin crisp wafer or biscuit, usually ...

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   What does Cracker mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! CRACKER definition: 1. a thin, flat, hard biscuit, especially one eaten with cheese: 2. a person or device that cracks…. Learn more.

   CRACKER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Is Cracker a pejorative word?

   • Although commonly a pejorative, it is also used in a neutral context, particularly in reference to a native of Florida or Georgia (see Florida cracker and Georgia cracker). The exact history and origin of the term is debated. The term is "probably an agent noun " from the word crack.

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   Why are some people called 'crackers'?

   • The whips used by some of these people are called 'crackers', from their having a piece of buckskin at the end. Hence the people who cracked the whips came to be thus named.

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   What is the origin of the term'soda Cracker'?

   • Another possibility, which may be a modern folk etymology, supposes that the term derives from "soda cracker", a type of light wheat biscuit that in the Southern US dates back to at least the Civil War. The idea has possibly been influenced by "whitebread", a similar term for white people.

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   Who are 'crackers'?

   • One usage of the term "crackers" from 1783 described men who "descended from convicts that were transported from Great Britain to Virginia at different times, and inherit so much profligacy from their ancestors, that they are the most abandoned set of men on earth."

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   What is the meaning of crack?

   • 1. to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces. The window cracked down the middle. 2. to break (open). He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb. 3. to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking. The twig cracked as I stepped on it. 4. to make (a joke). He's always cracking jokes. 5. to open (a safe) by illegal means.

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › crackerCRACKER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   CRACKER definition: 1. a dry biscuit that you eat with cheese 2. a coloured paper tube with a small toy inside, that…. Learn more.