crake

Meanings

• noun

  A type of cake or pastry

  - "He bought a crake for his sister's birthday."
  - "The bakery is famous for its delicious cakes, including the popular crake."

• verb

  To make a sudden, sharp sound, as of a twig snapping or a pot cracking

  - "The twig craked underfoot."
  - "The pot craked when I dropped it."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crake
bake , ake , make

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Variants

List of all variants of crake that leads to same result
crake , crakes

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Etymology

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The word 'crake' is derived from Old English 'cracian' meaning 'to split' or 'crack'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'crake' is sometimes used in the context of birdwatching to describe the sound made by certain species of birds.

2. In some dialects, the word 'crake' is used to refer to a type of flatbread or unleavened bread.

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Related Concepts

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1. pastry: A baked product made of flour, water, and shortening or butter.

2. baked good: A food product that is prepared by baking.

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Culture

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In some cultures, a crake is a type of traditional cake or pastry that is popular during certain celebrations or festivals.

How to Memorize "crake"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a twig snapping or a pot cracking to remember the sound associated with the word 'crake'. Visualize the process of making a cake or pastry to remember the meaning of 'crake' as a type of cake.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'crake' with the sound of a twig snapping or a pot cracking. Associate the word with the process of making a cake or pastry.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cakes Crack' to remember the sound and the meaning of 'crake'. Use the mnemonic 'Twigs and Pots' to remember the homophone meaning of 'crake'.

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