OYSTER CRACKER

Meaning of OYSTER CRACKER in English

a small, round, usually salted cracker, served with oysters, soup, etc.

[ 1870-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

OYSTER CRACKER — noun Date: 1872 a small salted usually round cracker
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OYSTER CRACKER — noun : a small salted cracker for serving with oyster stew and soups — compare pilot biscuit
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OYSTER CRACKER — Date: 1872 : a small salted usually round cracker
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OYSTER CRACKER — Function: noun Date: 1872 : a small salted usually round cracker
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OYSTER CRACKER — [oyster cracker] n (1873): a small salted usu. round cracker
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OYSTER — Any bivalve of two families, Ostreidae (true oysters) or Aviculidae (pearl oysters), found in temperate and warm coastal waters worldwide. …
Английский словарь Британика
OYSTER — I. ˈȯistə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English oistre, from Middle French, from Latin ostrea, from Greek ostreon; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRACKER — I. ˈkrakə(r) noun ( -s ) 1. chiefly dialect a. : bragging liar : boaster b. : lie c. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OYSTER — (n.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects …
Английский словарь Webster
CRACKER — (n.) A thin, dry biscuit, often hard or crisp; as, a Boston cracker; a Graham cracker; a soda cracker; an …
Английский словарь Webster
OYSTER — ( n. ) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRACKER — ( n. ) A thin, dry biscuit, often hard or crisp; as, a Boston cracker; a Graham cracker; a soda …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OYSTER — /oy"steuhr/ , n. 1. any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRACKER — /krak"euhr/ , n. 1. a thin, crisp biscuit. 2. a firecracker. 3. Also called cracker bonbon . a small paper …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OYSTER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English oistre, from Anglo-French, from Latin ostrea, from Greek ostreon; akin to Greek ostrakon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OYSTER — noun a name popularly given to the delicate morsel contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side …
Webster English vocab
CRACKER — noun the pintail duck. 2. cracker ·noun one who, or that which, cracks. 3. cracker ·noun a noisy boaster; a …
Webster English vocab
OYSTER
Britannica English vocabulary
OYSTER — oyster BrE AmE ˈɔɪst ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ oyster|s z ▶ ˈ oyster bed BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRACKER — cracker BrE AmE ˈkræk ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ cracker|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OYSTER — / ˈɔɪstə(r); NAmE / noun a large flat shellfish . Some types of oyster can be eaten and others produce …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRACKER — / ˈkrækə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a thin dry biscuit that is often salty and usually eaten with cheese —see …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OYSTER — oy ‧ ster /ˈɔɪstə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: oistre …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRACKER — crack ‧ er /ˈkrækə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a hard dry type of bread in small …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OYSTER — n. 1 any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae or Aviculidae, esp. an edible kind, Ostrea edulus, of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OYSTER — n. 1 any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae or Aviculidae, esp. an edible kind, Ostrea edulus, of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRACKER — n. 1 a paper cylinder both ends of which are pulled at Christmas etc. making a sharp noise and releasing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OYSTER — n.1 any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae or Aviculidae, esp. an edible kind, Ostrea edulus, of European …
Oxford English vocab
CRACKER — n.1 a paper cylinder both ends of which are pulled at Christmas etc. making a sharp noise and releasing a …
Oxford English vocab
OYSTER — ( oysters) 1. An oyster is a large flat shellfish. Some oysters can be eaten and others produce valuable objects …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRACKER — ( crackers) 1. A cracker is a thin, crisp biscuit which is often eaten with cheese. N-COUNT 2. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OYSTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES oyster bed Oyster card COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fresh ▪ As this dish contains …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRACKER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Christmas cracker cream cracker COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE graham ▪ It did not call …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OYSTER — [noun] [C] - a large flat shellfish, some types of which can be eaten either raw or cooked, and other …
Cambridge English vocab
CRACKER — (GOOD THING) [noun] [C] [informal] approving - a person or thing that is very good or has a special exciting …
Cambridge English vocab
OYSTER — n. Any bivalve of two families, Ostreidae (true oysters) or Aviculidae (pearl oysters), found in temperate and warm coastal waters …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CRACKER — Synonyms and related words : Brussels biscuit, Klaxon, Melba toast, backwoodsman, biscuit, boiler factory, boiler room, bone, briar-hopper, brush ape, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OYSTER — See: WORLD IS ONE'S OYSTER.
Slang English vocab
OYSTER — noun Oyster is used before these nouns: ↑ mushroom , ↑ sauce , ↑ shell
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CRACKER — noun Cracker is used before these nouns: ↑ crumb
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CRACKER — < jargon > An individual who attempts to gain unauthorised access to a computer system. These individuals are often malicious …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
CRACKER — ➡ cream cracker
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
OYSTER — See: WORLD IS ONE'S OYSTER.
Словарь английских идиом
CRACKER — A non-American colloquial term for something that is very enjoyable, e.g., "My car's a cracker."
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
CRACKER — One who breaks security on a system. Coined ca. 1985 by hackers in defense against journalistic misuse of hacker (q.v., …
Jargon File English vocabulary
CRACKER — A cracker is an individual who attempts to access computer systems without authorization. These individuals are often malicious, as opposed …
Internetworking Terms English vocab
OYSTER — сущ. 1) устрица close/dumb as an oyster ≈ нем как рыба as like as an apple to an oyster ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRACKER — сущ. 1) тот, кто ломает, раскалывает и т. п. a professional in his own line, a cracker of cribs ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OYSTER — oyster.ogg ʹɔıstə n 1. зоол. устрица ( Ostrea ) 2. нежное птичье мясо 3. замкнутый, неразговорчивый человек; молчун close /dumb/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRACKER — n 1. см. crack IV + -er 2. крекер, тонкое сухое печенье 3. 1> хлопушка; петарда 2> небольшая ракета ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRACKER — 1) дробилка 2) установка крекинга; крекинг-печь 3) вальцы для дробления • - air-lift catalytic cracker - cat cracker - kitten …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CRACKER — 1) дробилка 2) установка крекинга; крекинг-печь 3) вальцы для дробления • - air-lift catalytic cracker - cat cracker - kitten cracker
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OYSTER — oyster сущ.1) устрица •• close/dumb as an oyster — нем как рыба as like as an apple to an oyster …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OYSTER — n 1. зоол. устрица ( Ostrea ) 2. нежное птичье мясо 3. замкнутый, неразговорчивый человек; молчун close /dumb/ as an …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OYSTER — сущ. 1) устрица •• as like as an apple to an oyster — совершенно различный close / dumb as an …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CRACKER — сущ. 1) тот, кто ломает, раскалывает и т. п. a professional in his own line, a cracker of cribs — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OYSTER — сущ. 1) устрица •• as like as an apple to an oyster — совершенно различный close / dumb as an oyster — нем как …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CRACKER — сущ. 1) тот, кто ломает, раскалывает и т. п. a professional in his own line, a cracker of cribs — профессионал в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OYSTER — устрица (Ostrea) - Portuguese oyster - saddle oyster - vegetable oyster
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
OYSTER — устрица ( Ostrea ) - Portuguese oyster - saddle oyster - vegetable oyster
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
OYSTER — _n. устрица; close/dumb as an oyster - нем как рыба
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CRACKER — 1. крекинг-установка; крекинг-аппарат; крекинг-печь 2. компоновка гибкого низа бурильной колонны (для набора угла искривления ствола скважины) 3. отрезок пенькового каната …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
CRACKER — 1. крекер Легкое хрустящее печенье; популярная продукция фирм "Набиско" [Nabisco Inc.]: [soda cracker, graham cracker, Wheat Thins, Triscuit, Ritz]; "Саншайн" [Sunshine Inc.]: …
CRACKER — 1. крекер Легкое хрустящее печенье; популярная продукция фирм "Набиско" [Nabisco Inc.]: [soda cracker, graham cracker, Wheat Thins, Triscuit, Ritz]; "Саншайн" …

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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