About The Word Crackling
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Crackling
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What's The Definition Of Crackling?
[n] the sharp sound of snapping noises
[adj] having a series of short sharp noises; "longed for a big fire with snapping logs"; "folding a crackling newspaper" Synonyms | Synonyms for Crackling: crackle | crepitation | noisy | snapping Related Terms | Find terms related to Crackling: See Also | decrepitation | noise Crackling In Webster's Dictionary \Crac"kling\ (kr?k"kl?ng), n.
1. The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently
repeated.
As the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the
laughter of the fool. --Eccl. vii.
6.
2. The well-browned, crisp rind of roasted pork.
For the first time in his life he tested crackling.
--Lamb.
3. pl. Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
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