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crackerbarrel

crackerbarrel is the alternative form of cracker-barrel.

Meaning of cracker-barrel

Adjective

cracker-barrel (comparative more cracker-barrel, superlative most cracker-barrel)

  1. (US) Folksy; characteristic of simple small-town people.
    • Robert Frost was a nice old New England guy with a lot of cracker-barrel wisdom that the government, somehow or other, saw fit to honor because he read a poem, or something, at the Kennedy inaugural.2004, James Dickey, Donald J. Greiner, Classes on Modern Poets and the Art of Poetry, page 123
    Synonyms:
    homespun, down-home

Forms of crackerbarrel

comparativemore crackerbarrel
superlativemost crackerbarrel

Questions about crackerbarrel

What is crackerbarrel the alternative form of?
Crackerbarrel is the alternative form of cracker-barrel.

Words near crackerbarrel in the dictionary

  1. cracker-barrel
  2. cracker-jack
  3. cracker-y
  4. crackerass
  5. crackerasses
  6. crackerbarrel
  7. crackerberries
  8. crackerberry
  9. crackerbox
  10. crackerboxes
  11. crackerbread

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