Definition of Cracknel

1. n. A hard brittle cake or biscuit.

Definition of Cracknel

1. Noun. A hard, crisp biscuit ¹

2. Noun. (in the plural) crackling (fried pork fat) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cracknel

1. a hard, crisp biscuit [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cracknel

crackleberry
crackled
crackles
crackleware
cracklewares
cracklier
crackliest
cracklike
crackling
crackling jaw
crackling rale
cracklingly
cracklings
cracklins
crackly
cracknel (current term)
cracknels
crackow
crackows
crackpipe
crackpipes
crackpot
crackpots
crackpottery
crackproof
cracks
cracks a book
cracksman
cracksmen
crackt

Literary usage of Cracknel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"... Vision oí Justice. cracknel (krak'uol), ». ... cracknel bread, bread in which pork cracknels an ..."

2. American Kennel Register: A Monthly Record (1885)
"cracknel lE.KCSB 12605). — Celebrated champion fox-terrier dog, bred by Mr. Murchison (the breeder of Spice, Twitcher, Jack Russell and other well-known ..."

3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"... Vision oí Justice. cracknel (krak'uol), ». ... cracknel bread, bread in which pork cracknels an ..."

4. American Kennel Register: A Monthly Record (1885)
"cracknel lE.KCSB 12605). — Celebrated champion fox-terrier dog, bred by Mr. Murchison (the breeder of Spice, Twitcher, Jack Russell and other well-known ..."

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