The difference between Cookie and Cracker

When used as nouns, cookie means a small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm, whereas cracker means a dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).


Cookie is also verb with the meaning: to send a cookie to (a user, computer, etc.).

check bellow for the other definitions of Cookie and Cracker

  1. Cookie as a noun (North America):

    A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.

  2. Cookie as a noun (UK):

    A sweet baked good (as in the previous sense) which (usually) has chocolate chips, fruit, nuts etc. baked into it.

  3. Cookie as a noun (Scotland):

    A bun.

  4. Cookie as a noun (computing, internet):

    An , web cookie.

  5. Cookie as a noun (computing):

    A .

  6. Cookie as a noun (dated, possibly, _, offensive):

    A young, attractive woman.

  7. Cookie as a noun (slang, vulgar):

    The female genitalia.

  1. Cookie as a verb (computing, transitive):

    To send a cookie to (a user, computer, etc.).

  1. Cookie as a noun (dated, colloquial):

  1. Cookie as a noun (slang):

    A cucoloris.

  1. Cracker as a noun:

    A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).

  2. Cracker as a noun:

    A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.

  3. Cracker as a noun:

    A firecracker.

  4. Cracker as a noun:

    A person or thing that cracks, or that cracks a thing (e.g. whip cracker; nutcracker). The final section of certain whips, which is made of a short, thin piece of unravelled rope and produces a cracking sound.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: popper"

  5. Cracker as a noun:

    A Christmas cracker.

  6. Cracker as a noun:

    Refinery equipment used to pyrolyse organic feedstocks. If catalyst is used to aid pyrolysis it is informally called a cat-cracker

  7. Cracker as a noun (slang, chiefly, British):

    A fine thing or person (crackerjack).

    Examples:

    "She's an absolute cracker! The show was a cracker!"

  8. Cracker as a noun:

    An ambitious or hard-working person (i.e. someone who arises at the 'crack' of dawn).

  9. Cracker as a noun (computing):

    One who cracks (i.e. overcomes) computer software or security restrictions.

  10. Cracker as a noun (obsolete):

    A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow.

  11. Cracker as a noun (US, derogatory, racial slur):

    An impoverished white person from the southeastern United States, originally associated with Georgia and parts of Florida; any white person.

  12. Cracker as a noun (US, Florida, slang, derogatory):

    A police officer.

  13. Cracker as a noun:

    A northern pintail, species of dabbling duck.

  14. Cracker as a noun (obsolete):

    A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.

    Examples:

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