Synonyms for

Cracker

Verb / ˈkrækɜ: / Another word for cracker — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A thin, crisp biscuit, usually salted or sweetened, that is often eaten with cheese.

Synonyms & similar words

banger firecracker redneck snapper crackerbonbon biscuit cookie wafer crispbread hardtack scone pretzel rusk saltine ritz triscuit goldfish galleta leibniz digestive oatcake

Synonyms by register

Formal

biscuit wafer crackerbread

Informal

crisp snap crackerjack

Literary

wafer biscuit

Antonyms

whole full unbroken solid complete integral

Common collocations

  • soda cracker
  • water cracker
  • cheese cracker
  • saltine cracker
  • graham cracker
  • cracker barrel
  • cracker crumb
  • cracker jack

Word family

noun cracker
verb crackle
adjective cracked
adverb crackingly

Usage note

The term 'cracker' can refer to a type of thin, dry biscuit, or colloquially, to a person of poor taste or a white Southerner, the latter usage being offensive. Context is crucial for understanding the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. I like to eat crackers with peanut butter.
  2. The teacher gave us crackers for snack time.
  3. My mom puts crackers in my lunchbox.
  4. The soup tastes better with crackers.
  5. We brought crackers for the picnic.

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