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Adjective crackle has 1 sense
- crackle - having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware; "a crackle glaze"
Antonym: plain (indirect, via fancy)
Noun crackle has 2 senses
- crackle, crackling, crepitation - the sharp sound of snapping noises
--1 is a kind of noise
--1 has particulars: decrepitation
- crackle, crackleware, crackle china - glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
--2 is a kind of china
Verb crackle has 3 senses
- crepitate, crackle - make a crackling sound; "My Rice Crispies crackled in the bowl"
--1 is one way to rattle
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle - make crunching noises; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
--2 is one way to make noise, resound, noise
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- crackle - to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
--3 is one way to change, alter, vary
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
It is ----ing
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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