"cracker-y" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more cracker-y [comparative], most cracker-y [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|head=cracker-y}} cracker-y (comparative more cracker-y, superlative most cracker-y)
  1. Alternative form of crackery. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: crackery
    Sense id: en-cracker-y-en-adj-y2I8t3oj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2015, Suzanne Lenzer, “Introduction”, in Truly Madly Pizza: One Incredibly Easy Crust, Countless Inspired Combinations & Other Tidbits to Make Pizza a Nightly Affair, New York, N.Y.: Rodale Inc., pages 2–3",
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          "ref": "2017, Dave Carpenter, “[Old World Pale Lagers] German Pilsner”, in Lager: The Definitive Guide to Tasting and Brewing the World’s Most Popular Beer Styles, Minneapolis, Minn.: Voyageur Press, w:The Quarto Group, page 121",
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          "ref": "2021, Shalane Flanagan, Elyse Kopecky, “Gluten-Free Breakfast Pizza”, in Rise & Run: Recipes, Rituals, and Runs to Fuel Your Day, New York, N.Y.: Rodale Books, Random House",
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