What is another word for cracklings?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈaklɪŋz] (IPA)

Cracklings, also known as pork rinds or chicharrones, are a popular snack in many cultures. However, there are various synonyms that can also be used to describe this crispy treat. Other words that can be used synonymously with cracklings include fry cracklings, pigskin chips, pork scratchings, and pigskin popcorn. These words are often used interchangeably, and all refer to the same delicious salty crunchiness that comes from deep-fried pork skin. Whether you call them chicharrones or pork rinds, there's no denying the unique and satisfying flavor and texture of these fried snacks, making them a popular choice among snack enthusiasts around the world.

Synonyms for Cracklings:

What are the hypernyms for Cracklings?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    fried food, Salty snack, pork dish.

What are the hyponyms for Cracklings?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for cracklings (as nouns)

    • food
      edible fat.

Usage examples for Cracklings

The roar of it came faintly on the wind, like the sound of storm-beaten surf pounding heavily upon a sand bar when the tide is out, except that this roar was continuous, and was full of sharp cracklings and sputterings; and there was also the red line of flame to visualize the sound.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
The songs of the wild birds, the humming of insects, all kinds of inexplicable cracklings and creakings, as if unseen things were creeping about.
"The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine"
Katherine Stokes
I heard the roarings and cracklings which filled the air.
"The Master of the World"
Jules Verne

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