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cracknel noun uk /ˈkræk.nəl/ us /ˈkræk.nəl/ [ C ]US a hard, dry biscuit(= a type of bread) that is not sweet: The dough is kneaded and baked into cracknels. They crumbled the cracknels into the lentil soup. [ C or U ]UK a hard, flat sweet made from melted sugar, often containing nuts: The first one out of the box, the strawberry cream for example, is of far greater value than the last few, the despised cracknels and nougats and so on. It was an old-style sweetshop with walls full of jars of sweets such as pear drops and mint cracknel. To make each cracknel, roll them into a ball, flatten and make a cross-shaped cut. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Biscuits amaretto animal cracker Anzac biscuit baked goods bannock crispbread crumb custard cream digestive energy bar misshape oatcake oyster cracker pastry pignoli snickerdoodle soda cracker sponge finger sports bar Toll House Cookie
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