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cracking

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?æk??/
  • Rhymes: -æk??

Noun

cracking (plural crackings)

  1. (chemistry) The thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.
  2. The formation of cracks on a surface.
  3. The production of a crack sound.
    the crackings of whips

Translations

Adjective

cracking

  1. That cracks; that produces a sharp sound as of something splitting or breaking.
  2. (colloquial) Great.
  3. (colloquial) Enjoyable.

Translations

Adverb

cracking (not comparable)

  1. (Britain) Very, usually associated with praise.
    It was a cracking good show.

Verb

cracking

  1. present participle of crack

Derived terms

  • get cracking

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cranking

English

Verb

cranking

  1. present participle of crank

Noun

cranking (plural crankings)

  1. The act by which something is cranked.
    • 1983, Operator's Manual: Truck Tractor, Line Haul, 50,000 GVWR, 6 x 4, M915
      The engine temperature warning lamp should illuminate when the starter button is depressed. Do not depress Engine Start button for more than 15 seconds with two minute intervals between crankings.

Anagrams

  • rancking

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