Overview of noun crackle

The noun crackle has 2 senses

• crackle, crackling, crepitation -- (the sharp sound of snapping noises)


• crackle, crackleware, crackle china -- (glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface)

Overview of verb crackle

The verb crackle has 3 senses

• crepitate, crackle -- (make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl")


• crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle -- (make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel")


• crackle -- (to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand")

Overview of adj crackle

The adj crackle has 1 sense

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