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shell-cracker
shell-cracker
Cracker
[
krak
-er
]
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/
ˈkræk
ər
/
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Cracker
may refer to:
Cracker (food)
, a thin crisp biscuit or wafer, usually salted or savoury
Christmas cracker
, traditional British Christmas toy or decoration which gives a loud 'crack' when opened
Atlanta Crackers
, an American baseball team from Atlanta Georgia
Florida cracker
, an American pioneer settler of the 19th century in the state of Florida
Georgia cracker
, an American pioneer settler of the 19th century in the state of Georgia
Cracker butterflies
, a genus of butterfly from the Neotropics
Cracker (pejorative)
, an abusive or slang term for a white person
Software cracker
, someone who circumvents copy protection in computer
software
a
catalytic cracker
used in oil refineries, see
Fluid catalytic cracking
a short length of twisted twine or string attached to the end of a
whip
to produce a cracking sound
another name for a
firecracker
a device used to open small compressed gas cartridges such as
whipped-cream chargers
a person who carries out illegal
safe cracking
in computing,
cracker
may refer to a
black hat
computer
hacker
password cracking
, the process of recovering passwords from data that has been stored in or transmitted by a computer system.
In entertainment
Cracker (band)
, a rock music band
Cracker
(album)
, their first album
Cracker
(comic)
, a British children's comic
Cracker
(UK TV series)
, a television crime drama series
Cracker
(US TV series)
, the U.S. remake of the British television series
Crackers
(1984 film)
, an American film starring Sean Penn
The Crackers
, a 1968 pseudonym of the band
The Merseybeats
Sonic Crackers
, an April 1994 prototype version of what would become
Knuckles' Chaotix
See also
Crack
Cracking
Crackerjack (disambiguation)
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