KRAK

Meaning of KRAK in English

/krahk/ , n.

Kerak.

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KRAK DES CHEVALIERS — (French-Arabic: Castle of the Knights), greatest fortress built by European crusaders in Syria and Palestine, one of the most notable …
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BALDWIN I — I born 1172, Valenciennes died 1205 First Latin emperor of Constantinople (1204–05). Count of Flanders and Hainaut, he was a …
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COAL — I. ˈkōl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cole, from Old English col; akin to Old …
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WISECRACK — — wisecracker , n. /wuyz"krak'/ , Informal. n. 1. a smart or facetious remark. v.i. 2. to make wisecracks. v.t. …
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WHIP-CRACKER — /hwip"krak'euhr, wip"-/ , n. 1. a person who cracks a whip. 2. a person who exerts authority, esp. excessively or …
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SHELLCRACKER — /shel"krak'euhr/ , n. See redear sunfish . [ 1890-95, Amer.; SHELL + CRACKER ]
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SAFECRACKER — — safecracking , n. /sayf"krak'euhr/ , n. a person who breaks open safes to rob them. [ 1930-35, Amer.; SAFE …
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NUTCRACKER — /nut"krak'euhr/ , n. 1. an instrument or device for cracking the shells of nuts. 2. any of several corvine birds …
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KRAKATAU — /krak'euh tow", krah'keuh-/ , n. a volcano and small island in Indonesia, between Java and Sumatra: violent eruption 1883. Also, …
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KERAK — /ker"ahk, ke rahk"/ , n. a town in W Jordan, near the S Dead Sea: ancient citadel of the Moabites. …
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HYDROCRACKING — /huy"dreuh krak'ing/ , n. the cracking of petroleum or the like in the presence of hydrogen. [ 1935-40; HYDRO- 2 …
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HYDROCRACKER — /huy"dreuh krak'euhr/ , n. a high-pressure processing unit used for hydrocracking. [ 1960-65; HYDROCRACK(ING) + -ER 1 ]
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GIMCRACKERY — /jim"krak'euh ree/ , n. 1. cheap, showy, useless trifles, ornaments, trinkets, etc. 2. obvious or contrived effects, esp. in art, …
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GIMCRACK — /jim"krak'/ , n. 1. a showy, useless trifle; gewgaw. adj. 2. showy but useless. [ 1325-75 for earlier sense; ME …
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FIRECRACKER — /fuyeur"krak'euhr/ , n. a paper or cardboard cylinder filled with an explosive and having a fuse, for discharging to make …
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CRAQUELURE — /krak loor", krak"loor/ ; Fr. /krddannkeu lyuurdd"/ , n. , pl. craquelures /-loorz", -loorz/ ; Fr. /-lyuurdd"/ . a network …
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CRACOW — /krak"ow, krah"kow, kray"koh/ , n. a city in S Poland, on the Vistula: the capital of Poland 1320-1609. 685,000. German, …
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CRACKY — /krak"ee/ , n. See by cracky .
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CRACKUP — /krak"up'/ , n. 1. a crash; collision. 2. a breakdown in health, esp. a mental breakdown. 3. collapse or disintegration: …
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CRACKPOT — /krak"pot'/ , Informal. n. 1. a person who is eccentric, unrealistic, or fanatical. adj. 2. eccentric; impractical; fanatical: crackpot ideas. …
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CRACKNEL — /krak"nl/ , n. 1. a hard, brittle cake or biscuit. 2. cracknels , small bits of fat pork fried crisp. …
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CRACKLY — /krak"lee/ , adj., cracklier, crackliest . apt to crackle. [ 1600-10; CRACKLE + -Y 1 ]
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CRACKLING — /krak"ling/ or, for 2, 3, /-leuhn/ , n. 1. the making of slight cracking sounds rapidly repeated. 2. the crisp …
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CRACKLEWARE — /krak"euhl wair'/ , n. ceramic ware having a crackled glaze. Also called crackle . [ 1880-85; CRACKLE + WARE 1 …
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CRACKLE — /krak"euhl/ , v. , crackled, crackling , n. v.i. 1. to make slight, sudden, sharp noises, rapidly repeated. 2. to …
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CRACKING — /krak"ing/ , n. 1. (in the distillation of petroleum or the like) the process of breaking down certain hydrocarbons into …
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CRACKIE — /krak"ee/ , n. Canadian ( chiefly Atlantic Provinces ). a small noisy dog. [ 1890-95; appar. CRACK + -IE; cf. …
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CRACKHOUSE — /krak"hows'/ , n. , pl. crackhouses /how'ziz/ . a place where cocaine in the form of crack is bought, sold, …
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REGINALD OF CHTILLON — born , Chtillon-sur-Loing, Fr. died July 4, 1187, Galilee, Palestine [now in Israel] Reginald also spelled Raynald, or Reynald, French …
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КРАКОВ — город, адм. ц. воев., Польша. Упоминается в 973 г. как Cracoua, совр. Krakow. Возможно от польск. krak 'рукав реки'. Убедительнее …
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