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(crack-le) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make a series of small sharp noises.

Example Sentence

The fire went snap and crackle as the wood burned.

More Example Sentences

You can hear the leaves crackle underfoot.

Synonyms

snap; pop; fizz

Antonyms

silence

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

crackle
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • cackle
  • crackel
  • crackle
  • grackle
  • hackel
  • hackl
  • hackle
  • jackal
  • jackel
  • jakel
  • kachel
  • mackall
  • mackel
  • racal
  • rachal
  • shackle
  • tackle
  • yackel
  • yakel

  • unshackle
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