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Crackling

Crackling Meaning & Definition
Crackling Definition And Meaning

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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