Associations to the word «Crackling»
Noun
- Rustling
- Snapping
- Twig
- Spitting
- Flame
- Roaring
- Hearth
- Pork
- Roar
- Spark
- Blaze
- Snarl
- Log
- Fireplace
- Ember
- Fire
- Noise
- Smoke
- Lightning
- Stillness
- Inferno
- Bough
- Thorn
- Thud
- Brush
- Bolt
- Sound
- Torch
- Flash
- Electricity
- Burst
- Chimney
- Silence
- Shout
- Glow
- Frost
- Smell
- Thunder
- Pot
- Glare
- Burning
- Shower
- Pine
- Laughter
- Heat
- Cry
- Ear
- Wind
- Bush
- Grass
- Rifle
- Firing
- Voice
- Grate
- Rolling
- Bonfire
- Bullet
- Limb
- Kitchen
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CRACKLING, noun. (cookery US) (in the singular in Britain) (in the plural in) Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens.
CRACKLING, noun. The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
CRACKLING, noun. (obsolete) (in the plural) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
CRACKLING, verb. Present participle of crackle
Dictionary definition
CRACKLING, noun. The residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered.
CRACKLING, noun. The sharp sound of snapping noises.
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.