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Crackling (Noun)

Meaning 1

The sharp sound of snapping noises.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • The fire was producing a lively crackling that filled the room with warmth and energy.
  • The poplar trees stood tall, their branches producing a soft crackling in the gentle breeze.
  • As the flames engulfed the dry wood, a loud crackling echoed through the forest.
  • The morning was filled with the pleasant crackling of twigs and leaves underfoot as we hiked through the woods.
  • The campfire's crackling was a soothing accompaniment to our conversation on that chilly autumn night.

Synonyms

  • Crepitation
  • Crackle

Hypernyms

  • Noise

Hyponyms

  • Decrepitation

Related Words

  • Crackle (verb)

Meaning 2

The residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The chef used the crackling as a topping for the roasted vegetables to add a satisfying crunch.
  • She crisped up the leftover crackling from the roast pork to use as a garnish for the soup.
  • After rendering the lard, she carefully sifted through the crackling to remove any impurities.
  • The butcher saved the crackling from the bacon-making process to use as a flavorful addition to his stews.
  • In traditional British cuisine, crackling is a prized ingredient often served as a side dish or used as a topping for roasted meats.

Synonyms

  • Greaves

Hypernyms

  • Residue
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