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crackle

• (s) having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware
  • a crackle glaze

Nouns

• (n) the sharp sound of snapping noises crepitation, crackling,
• (n) glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface crackle china, crackleware,

Verbs

• (v) make a crackling sound
  • My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl
  crepitate,
• (v) make a crushing noise
  • his shoes were crunching on the gravel
  crunch, scranch, scraunch,
• (v) to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks
  • The blazing sun crackled the desert sand

Synonyms

crepitate crepitation crackling crunch scranch scraunch crackle china crackleware

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