Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - cracker
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Cracker
cracker
~ n 1 a small thin biscuit often eaten with cheese 2 also Christmas cracker a brightly coloured paper tube that makes a small exploding sound when you pull it apart, and that usually contains a small gift and a joke, used at Christmas in Britain 3 a firecracker 4 BrE spoken something that is very good or very funny (Did you hear his joke? It was a real cracker!) 5 BrE old-fashioned a very attractive woman
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1.
(crackers) 1. A cracker is a thin, crisp biscuit which is often eaten with cheese. N-COUNT 2. If you say that someone or something is a cracker, you like and admire them very much. (BRIT INFORMAL) She’s a cracker... ‘Dude’ is a cracker of an album. N-COUNT: oft N of n 3. A cracker is a hollow cardboard tube covered with coloured paper. Crackers make a loud noise when they are pulled apart and usually contain a small toy and a paper hat. In Britain they are used mainly at Christmas. ...a Christmas cracker. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Date: 15th century 1. chiefly dialect a bragging liar ; boaster 2. something that makes a cracking or snapping noise: as a. fire~ b. the snapping end of a whiplash ; snapper c. a paper holder for a party favor that pops when the ends are pulled sharply 3. plural nut~ 4. a dry thin crispy baked bread product that may be leavened or unleavened 5. a. usually disparaging a poor usually Southern white b. capitalized a native or resident of Florida or Georgia — used as a nickname 6. the equipment in which cracking (as of petroleum) is carried out 7. hacker 4 ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 a paper cylinder both ends of which are pulled at Christmas etc. making a sharp noise and releasing a small toy etc. 2 a firework exploding with a sharp noise. 3 (usu. in pl.) an instrument for cracking (nutcrackers). 4 a thin dry biscuit often eaten with cheese. 5 sl. Brit. a notable or attractive person. 6 US a biscuit. 7 US offens. = poor White. Phrases and idioms cracker-barrel US (of philosophy etc.) homespun; unsophisticated. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1) дробилка 2) установка крекинга; крекинг-печь 3) вальцы для дробления - air-lift catalytic cracker - cat cracker - kitten cracker ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский строительный словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. крекер Легкое хрустящее печенье; популярная продукция фирм "Набиско" Nabisco Inc.: soda cracker, graham cracker, Wheat Thins, Triscuit, Ritz; "Саншайн" Sunshine Inc.: Cheese-it; "Ролстон Пурина" Ralston Purina Co. и др. 2. жарг. презр "босяк" Бедняк, особенно из Джорджии или Флориды ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
8.
1. крекер, тонкое сухое печенье 2. хлопушка; петарда; небольшая ракета 3. pl. щипцы для орехов 4. ам. австрал. новозел. трещотка погонщиков скота 5. ам. презр. белый бедняк 6. школ. ложь 7. удар, падение, авария 8. сл. красотка; лакомый кусочек 9. уст. хвастун 10. тех. дробилка Id: С. State ам. пренебр. штат "Белой бедноты", штат Джорджия ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) шутиха, хлопушка-конфета 2) amer. тонкое сухое печенье, крекер 3) pl. щипцы для орехов 4) amer. прозвище белых бедняков в южных штатах США 5) jargon ложь 6) tech. дробилка ...Англо-русский словарь
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