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1. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesCracker (term) - Wikiwand

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   Cracker (term) Cracker, sometimes cracka or white cracker, is a racial slur directed towards white people, used especially with regard to poor rural whites in the Southern United States. 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 ...

2. www.simplicityvoip.net › hubfs › glossaryThe A to Z of Cybersecurity Glossary - Simplicity VoIP

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   e A to Z of CybersecurityGlossaryAAccess control — The means and mechanisms of managing acc. ss to and use of resources by users. There are three primary forms o. access control: DAC, MAC, and RBAC. DAC (Discretionary Access Control) manages access through the use of on-object ACLs (Access Control Lists), which indicate which users have been ...

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3. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 114806american english - Where does the term Cracker come from, and ...

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   May 24, 2013 · The Online Etymology Dictionary traces the slur cracker “poor, white trash” either to crack “to boast” or to corn-cracker “poor white farmer.” The latter derivation is essentially the same as your grandmother's, except that the staple food of poor farmers was cracked corn, not crackers.

4. www.shahealthcare.org › wpMedical Terminology for Health Professionals, 7th ed.

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   diagnostic purposes or to remove excess fluid. Abdo-minocentesis (ab-dom-ih-noh-sen-TEE-sis) is the surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid (abdomin/o means abdomen, and -centesis means a surgical puncture to remove fluid). -graphy means the process of producing a picture or. record.

5. open.umn.edu › opentextbooks › textbooksMedical Terminology for Healthcare Professions - Open ...

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   Mar 18, 2022 · About the Book. Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions is an Open Educational Resource (OER) that focuses on breaking down, pronouncing, and learning the meaning of medical terms within the context of anatomy and physiology. This resource is targeted for Healthcare Administration, Health Sciences, and Pre-Professional students.

6. assets.cambridge.org › sample › 0521531055wsCambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary

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   noun [C] ɑ ə ɑ ɑ a South African person whose family were originally Dutch and whose first language is Afrikaans Afro HAIR / f.r / /ro / noun [C] plural Afros a way of əυ υ arranging the hair so that it is very thick, curly and has. rounded shape, especially like that of some black people.

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   What does Cracker mean?

   • Cracker is an Americanism, very roughly equivalent to chav. @Malvolio the user made it perfectly clear the meaning of cracker in common BrEng. I can confirm that TrevorD's answer is 100% accurate, and contributes towards understanding the history behind cracker as mentioned in the OP's question.

   american english - Where does the term Cracker come from, and how

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   What does slur cracker mean?

   • The Online Etymology Dictionary traces the slur cracker “poor, white trash” either to crack “to boast” or to corn-cracker “poor white farmer.” The latter derivation is essentially the same as your grandmother's, except that the staple food of poor farmers was cracked corn, not crackers.

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   Why did the English use the word Cracker?

   • By 1760 the English, both in Colonial America and in Great Britain were using the word cracker to describe the Scot-Irish settlers in the back-country of the Southern American colonies.

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   Where does the word 'corn crackers' come from?

   • The word seems most acceptable in Georgia and Florida, especially in the phrases Georgia cracker and Florida cracker. Origin from "corn crackers" is the most credible. "The classes called the 'Corn Crackers' are scarcely above the Russian or Polish peasantry in mental cultivation" (1854) books.google.com/…

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   Is Cracker a privileged word?

   • Much like N-word privileges, cracker can be a proud self-description, a dire insult, or anything in between – so it's best to avoid the word unless you're certain that you're in the privileged group, with an audience that sees things the same way, and even then you can expect some criticism from outsiders.

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   What is a Georgia Cracker?

   • Like many words, the definition depends upon the intent and inflexion of the user. Many Georgians were proud to call themselves "Georgia Crackers" who took the name from their ancestors who drove their cattle (cracking whips) south to Florida grasslands.

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8. clinicalanatomy.ca › labs › 411terminologyIntroduction to Anatomy: Anatomical Terminology

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   Write the anatomical terms the correspond to the following definitions: (Write your answers on a piece of paper and check with the Quiz Answer Key) Example: One + Cell + Pertaining to = Unicellular 1. Half + Tendon (muscle) 7. Muscle + Cell 2. Red + Cell 8. Below + Skin 3. Above + Eye + Pertaining to 9. Behind + Sternum + Pertaining to 4.