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cracker

/ˈkɹækə(ɹ)/
noun
  1. A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).

    Similar: biscuit

  2. A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.

    Similar: popper, snapper

  3. A firecracker.

Synonymsbiscuit, black hat, black-hat hacker, hacker, corn-cracker, honky

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