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Cracker Jack¹

noun Cracker Jacks

  1. countable One kernel of the Cracker Jack snack. A Cracker Jack fell to the theater floor.
  2. uncountable A quantity of the snack, usually in the plural Cracker Jacks. He stuffed himself with Cracker Jack.

proper noun

  1. A boxed snack consisting of caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts, well known for including surprise toys of nominal value. Take me out to the ball game / Take me out with the crowd / Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack / I don't care if I never get back.

cracker jack²

noun cracker jacks

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of crackerjack
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Cracker Jack

adjective

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of crackerjack

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@misc{cracker_jack_2026,
  title = {cracker jack},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cracker%20jack},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}