CRACKLE
\kɹˈakə͡l], \kɹˈakəl], \k_ɹ_ˈa_k_əl]\
Definitions of CRACKLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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make a crackling sound; "My Rice Crispies crackled in the bowl"
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glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
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the sharp sound of snapping noises
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to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
By Princeton University
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make a crackling sound; "My Rice Crispies crackled in the bowl"
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glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
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the sharp sound of snapping noises
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to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To make slight cracks; to make small, sharp, sudden noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to crepitate; as, burning thorns crackle.
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The noise of slight and frequent cracks or reports; a crackling.
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A condition produced in certain porcelain, fine earthenware, or glass, in which the glaze or enamel appears to be cracked in all directions, making a sort of reticulated surface; as, Chinese crackle; Bohemian crackle.
By Oddity Software
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To make a slight, sharp, explosive noise, frequently repeated; as, the leaves crackle underfoot; to crack slightly and repeatedly.
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To cover, as china, with a delicate network of minute cracks; to break with slight, rapid crushing.
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A noise made by frequent and slight cracks and reports; the appearance of the surface glaze on glass or porcelain that has cracked in all directions.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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