Crackling

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The production of a succession of slight sharp snapping noises.
  • n. The crisp bits that remain after rendering fat from meat or frying or roasting the skin, especially of a pig or a goose.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens.
  • n. The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
  • v. Present participle of crackle.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
  • n. The well-browned, crisp rind of roasted pork.
  • n. Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The making or emitting of small, abrupt, frequently repeated cracks or reports.
  • n. The browned skin of roast pig.
  • n. plural In the United States, the crisp residue of hogs' fat after the lard has been tried out.
  • n. In Great Britain, a kind of cake used for dogs' food, made from the refuse of tallow-melting.
  • n. Three stripes of velvet worn on the sleeve by members of St. John's College, Cambridge, England.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the sharp sound of snapping noises
  • n. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    residue   
    Cross Reference
    crackle   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    crepitant   
    Verb Stem
    crackle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cackling    tackling   
     
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