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FIRE-CRACKER
\fˈa͡ɪ͡əkɹˈakə], \fˈaɪəkɹˈakə], \f_ˈaɪə_k_ɹ_ˈa_k_ə]\
Definitions of FIRE-CRACKER
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
small
paper
cylinder
charged
with
gunpowder
,
which
,
being
lighted
, explodes
with
a
loud
report
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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