| crackerjack |
an excellent person or thing. [2 definitions] |
| cracking |
the process of breaking down heavier hydrocarbons into lighter ones by heat, pressure, or catalysts, as in distilling petroleum to make gasoline. [3 definitions] |
| crackle |
to make a series of small snapping noises. [9 definitions] |
| crackleware |
ceramic, porcelain, or the like, with a finely cracked glaze or surface. |
| crackling |
a series of slight, sharp, popping or snapping sounds, as from an open wood fire. [3 definitions] |
| crackly |
tending or likely to crackle; crisp. |
| crackpot |
(informal) a person whose behavior or ideas are considered bizarre. [2 definitions] |
| crack up |
(informal) to break into uncontrollable laughter. [2 definitions] |
| crack-up |
a collision of a vehicle; crash. [2 definitions] |
| -cracy |
rule; government. |
| cradle |
a baby's bed, usu. mounted on rockers. [6 definitions] |
| cradlesong |
a lullaby. |
| -craft |
skill or practice involving (something specified). |
| craft |
an activity or occupation that involves skill with the hands. [7 definitions] |
| craftsman |
a man who practices a craft or skilled trade; artisan. [2 definitions] |
| craftsperson |
a craftsman or craftswoman. |
| craftswoman |
a woman who practices a craft or skilled trade; artisan. [2 definitions] |
| craft union |
a labor union whose members are workers in the same craft or trade. |
| crafty |
having or using sly or cunning shrewdness. |
| crag |
a steeply jutting or overhanging mass of rock, as on a mountain or headland. |
| craggy |
marked by or having crags; rugged, steep, or rough. [2 definitions] |