cracker

Noun
  1. A thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening;
    Unsweetened or semisweet (synset 107697671)
    is a type of: bread, breadstuff, staff of life - food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
    subtypes:
    • saltine - a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking
    • soda cracker - unsweetened cracker leavened slightly with soda and cream of tartar
    • oyster cracker - a small dry usually round cracker
    • water biscuit - a thin flour-and-water biscuit usually made without shortening; often served with cheese
    • graham cracker - semisweet whole-wheat cracker
    • pretzel - glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
  2. A poor White person in the southern United States (synset 110533531)
    is a type of: rustic - an unsophisticated country person
    same as: redneck
  3. A programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things (synset 109993808)
    "crackers are often mistakenly called hackers"
    is a type of: coder, computer programmer, programmer, software engineer - a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
  4. Firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing (synset 103349961)
    is a type of: firework, pyrotechnic - (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
    subtypes:
    • cannon cracker - a large firecracker
    • cherry bomb - a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power
    • whizbang, whizzbang - a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion
    same as: banger, firecracker
  5. A party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (synset 103130003)
    is a type of: favor, favour, party favor, party favour - souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
    same as: cracker bonbon, snapper

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