Crackle

Word CRACKLE
Character 7
Hyphenation crac kle
Pronunciations /ˈkɹækəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Crackle"

What do we mean by crackle?

To make a succession of slight sharp snapping noises. intransitive verb

To show liveliness, energy, or intensity. intransitive verb

To become covered with a network of fine cracks; craze. intransitive verb

To crush (paper, for example) with sharp snapping sounds. intransitive verb

To cause (china, for example) to become covered with a network of fine cracks. intransitive verb

The act or sound of crackling. noun

A network of fine cracks on the surface of glazed pottery, china, or glassware. noun

Crackleware. noun

One of a series of small, sharp, quickly repeated noises, such as are made by a burning fire; crackling. noun

A small crack; specifically, a network of cracks characterizing the surface-glaze of some kinds of porcelain and fine pottery. noun

To make slight cracks, or sudden sharp, explosive noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; crepitate: as, burning thorns crackle.

To quaver in singing.

In lute-playing, to play the tones of a chord in succession instead of simultaneously. See arpeggio.

To cover with a network of minute cracks, as porcelain or glass.

In pathology, same as crepitant rále (which see. under rále). noun

To make slight cracks; to make small, sharp, sudden noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to crepitate. intransitive verb

The noise of slight and frequent cracks or reports; a crackling. noun

A kind of crackling sound or râle, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs. noun

A condition produced in certain porcelain, fine earthenware, or glass, in which the glaze or enamel appears to be cracked in all directions, making a sort of reticulated surface. noun

A fizzing, popping sound.

A style of glaze giving the impression of many small cracks.

The fifth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration, jerk, and jounce), i.e. the rate of change of jounce.

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The word "crackle" in example sentences

Where I hunt, radio crackle is becoming as common as the jackhammer pounding of sapsuckers and three-toed woodpeckers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The analogous expressions involving 5th and 6th derivatives are known as crackle and pop. ❋ Sean (2008)

If we burn her, she gets stuffed in the flames, crackle, crackle, crackle, which is a bit of a shock if she's not quite dead, but quick. the audience starts booing and then we give you handful of ashes, which you can pretend are hers. ❋ Mumon (2005)

And only rarely does their repartee really crackle, which is what this play needs to fire all night long. ❋ Unknown (2009)

-- Radios probably shouldn't "crackle" three times in the same article. ❋ Unknown (2008)

What makes these cookies visually interesting is that they 'crackle' on top and the chocolate dough peeks out from the white icing sugar making it look like a crater. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Clicks as single discrete random events can be removed by Wavelab, synchronous noise such as constant hiss, deck rumble etc can be elimainated by CEDAR, but we are left with crackle which is neither discrete or syncronous and is only partly removed by either of the above systems. ❋ Unknown (1998)

The word died away in a kind of crackle and flakes of rust fell out of its mouth. ❋ Adams, Douglas, 1952- (1984)

If the solder be properly made it will have a mat and bright mottled surface, and will "crackle" when held up to the ear and bent. ❋ Richard Threlfall (N/A)

In the case of a HV transient (known as a "crackle" on FUSE), where one of these currents exceeds a preset threshold for a persistence time, the HV will shut down, and the DCE memory will be dumped and examined as part of the recovery procedure. ❋ Unknown (2010)

-- There is a split second PA 'crackle' at [05: 34] during Wind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A debate i have come across, just wondering what other people thought?? .....? make a good sentence with "crackle" and another one with "rumble"? what is an academic word or phrase to state when someone builds themself up? en Español ❋ Unknown (2009)

It Happened on Fifth Avenue carries a bit more optical "crackle" than ❋ Unknown (2009)

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