a paper and cardboard tube that makes a cracking noise when pulled sharply apart and usu contains a toy and a, paper hat, or other party item, used esp at Christmas
a firecracker
a brightly coloured paper and cardboard tube that makes a cracking noise when pulled sharply apart and usu contains a toy, paper hat, or other party item, used esp at Christmas
a folded paper cylinder containing an explosive that is discharged to make a noise
(in pl) a nutcracker
a thin savoury biscuit
Brit, informal something or somebody exceptional; esp an outstandingly attractive person
the apparatus in which cracking, esp of petroleum, is carried out