graham cracker

noun

A specific cracker made of graham flour, developed in the nineteenth century.

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Meanings

graham cracker1

noungraham cracker (plural graham crackers)

plural graham crackers · alternative Graham cracker

  1. USdatedA specific cracker made of graham flour, developed in the nineteenth century.
  2. USbroadlyA sweet rectangular cracker, usually made of graham flour and sweetened with honey (and often spiced with cinnamon) and perforated down the middle.
  3. A Graham biscuit.

Graham cracker2

nounGraham cracker (plural Graham crackers)

plural Graham crackers

  1. Alternative letter-case form of graham cracker.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
graham biscuit

Origin

Named after Sylvester Graham, a lecturer on dietetics.

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Translations

Hebrew גראם קרקר, גרהם קרקר
  • גראם קרקר (gram kráker)sweet cracker made with graham flour and honey
  • גרהם קרקרsweet cracker made with graham flour and honey
Polish krakers z razowej mąki pszennej
  • krakers z razowej mąki pszennejsweet cracker made with graham flour and honey
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APA

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Chicago

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