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crackajack

crackajack is the alternative spelling of crackerjack.

Meaning of crackerjack

Adjective (1)

crackerjack (comparative more crackerjack, superlative most crackerjack)

  1. Exceptionally fine or excellent; top-notch; high quality.
    • Near-synonym: cracking
    Synonyms:
    cracking
  2. Expert, top-rated or high-performing.
    • Near-synonym: cracking
    Synonyms:
    cracking

Adjective (2)

crackerjack (not comparable)

  1. (US, slang) Referring to clothing items (pants, jersey, collar) that constitute the traditional blue uniform of the enlisted men of the US Navy.

See all 7 meanings of crackerjack

Forms of crackajack

pluralcrackajacks

Questions about crackajack

What is crackajack the alternative spelling of?
Crackajack is the alternative spelling of crackerjack.

Words near crackajack in the dictionary

  1. crackability
  2. crackable
  3. crackage
  4. crackages
  5. crackah
  6. crackajack
  7. crackajacks
  8. crackalackin
  9. crackalackin'
  10. crackalacking
  11. crackaloo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crackajack (page history and authors); crackerjack (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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