cracksman

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cracksman

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From crack + -s- + -man.

noun cracksmen

archaic, informal A burglar or safebreaker. The fraudulent clerk and the flash “cracksman” interchanged experiences.

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"cracksman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cracksman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"cracksman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cracksman.

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@misc{cracksman_2026,
  title = {cracksman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cracksman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}