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Definition of Nutcrackers
1. nutcracker [n] - See also: nutcracker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nutcrackers
Literary usage of Nutcrackers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Young Folks by John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton (1866)
"THE nutcrackers OF NUTCRACKER LODGE. MR. and Mrs. Nutcracker were as respectable
a pair of squirrels as ever wore gray brushes over their backs. ..."
2. A Book of Limericks by Edward Lear (1888)
"'"PHE nutcrackers sate by a plate on the table; The Sugar-tongs sate by a plate
at his side; And the nutcrackers said, " Don't you wish we were able Along ..."
3. The Home and Country Readers by Mary Augusta Laselle (1918)
"THE nutcrackers AND THE ... The nutcrackers sat by a plate on the table: The
Sugar-tongs sat by a plate at his side; And the nutcrackers said, ..."