Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crackle
verb
/ˈkrakəl/
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Definition
To make a series of short, sharp noises.
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Examples
- The fire began to crackle as it consumed the logs.
- She heard the crackle of the leaves beneath her feet.
- The static from the radio would crackle occasionally.
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Meaning
Crackle refers to the sound that is produced when something burns or breaks, characterized by a series of quick, snapping sounds.
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Synonyms
- snap
- pop
- sparkle
- fizzle