the sharp sound of snapping noises
crackle
How to use crackle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for crackle.
Editorial note
The crackle and hum of a light saber in motion.
Quick take
the sharp sound of snapping noises
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of crackle gathered in one view.
glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for crackle.
noun
the sharp sound of snapping noises
See also: crackling, crepitation
noun
glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
See also: crackleware
verb
make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"
See also: crepitate
verb
make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
verb
to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
adjective
having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware; "a crackle glaze"
Example sentences
The crackle and hum of a light saber in motion.
Ever have a pair of headphones that start to crackle when you touch the connector?
I'd rather suffer buffering than hiss and crackle.
Once I heard the crackle and high hat count in I knew if I did not get up before the first bar chord I would aggravate quite a few people.
I experience radio crackle whilst in cloud and elect to change my routing as I suspect we are near a developing thunderstorm that may soon become active.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use crackle in a sentence?
The crackle and hum of a light saber in motion.
What does crackle mean?
the sharp sound of snapping noises
What part of speech is crackle?
crackle is commonly used as noun, verb, adjective.