What does Nutcracker mean?
Definitions for Nutcracker
ˈnʌtˌkræk ərnut·crack·er
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Princeton's WordNet
nutcrackernoun
a compound lever used to crack nuts open
nuthatch, nutcrackernoun
any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
nutcrackernoun
speckled birds that feed on nuts
Wiktionary
nutcrackernoun
An implement for cracking nuts.
nutcrackernoun
Either of two birds of the genus Nucifraga in the crow family.
Nutcrackernoun
A ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Etymology: From nut + crack + -er
Wikipedia
Nutcracker
A nutcracker is a tool designed to open nuts by cracking their shells. There are many designs, including levers, screws, and ratchets. The lever version is also used for cracking lobster and crab shells. A decorative version portrays a person whose mouth forms the jaws of the nutcracker.
Webster Dictionary
Nutcrackernoun
an instrument for cracking nuts
Nutcrackernoun
a European bird (Nucifraga caryocatactes), allied to the magpie and crow. Its color is dark brown, spotted with white. It feeds on nuts, seeds, and insects
Nutcrackernoun
the American, or Clarke's, nutcracker (Picicorvus Columbianus) of Western North America
Freebase
Nutcracker
A nutcracker is a mechanical device for cracking nuts. The earliest use of the term nutcracker in English dates to 1481.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Nutcracker in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Nutcracker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- notenkrakerAfrikaans
- fındıqqıranAzerbaijani
- шчаўкунчыкBelarusian
- орешаркаBulgarian
- পক্ষীবিশেষBengali
- louskáčekCzech
- nøddeknækkerDanish
- NussknackerGerman
- καρυοθραύστηςGreek
- cascanuecesSpanish
- intxaurkraskagailuBasque
- فندقشکنPersian
- pähkinähakki, pähkinänsärkijäFinnish
- casse-noisettes, casse-noixFrench
- सरौताHindi
- diótörőHungarian
- alat pemecah buah kerasIndonesian
- hnetubrjóturIcelandic
- schiaccianociItalian
- მაკნატუნაGeorgian
- 잣까마귀, 호두까기Korean
- оревокршачкаMacedonian
- pemecah buah kerasMalay
- notenkrakerDutch
- nøtteknekkerNorwegian
- bitsiichįįshgahíNavajo, Navaho
- dziadek do orzechówPolish
- quebra-nozesPortuguese
- spărgător de nuciRomanian
- щипцы для ореховRussian
- krckalica, krcalica, krcaljkaSerbo-Croatian
- luskáčikSlovak
- arrëthyeseAlbanian
- notknäppareSwedish
- అడకత్తెరTelugu
- pandurog ng nuwesTagalog
- fındıkkıranTurkish
- çikləwek watuçıTatar
- лускунчикUkrainian
- yong'oq chaqadiganUzbek
- cái kẹp để kẹp trái deVietnamese
- 胡桃钳Chinese
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