Christmas crackers

A form of Christmas cracker — A table decoration, in the form of a large paper sweet wrapper, constructed around a cardboard tube typically containing a paper hat, silly joke and a small novelty or toy; a pair of people pull the ends of the cracker causing an embedded device to make a crack sound as the cracker breaks in two and the contents are released.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Christmas cracker
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