What is another word for nutcracker?

Pronunciation: [nˈʌtkɹakə] (IPA)

The word "nutcracker" refers to a tool used to crack open nuts. However, there are several different words and phrases that can be used to describe this type of tool. Some common synonyms for nutcracker include nut pick, nut opener, nut shell plier, and nut sheller. Additionally, there are many variants of these tools such as handheld nut crackers, tabletop nutcrackers, and automatic nutcrackers. No matter what type of nutcracker you use, they all serve the same purpose of cracking open nuts for snacking or cooking. So next time you reach for a nutcracker, try using one of these synonyms instead!

Synonyms for Nutcracker:

What are the hypernyms for Nutcracker?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Nutcracker?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the holonyms for Nutcracker?

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Usage examples for Nutcracker

Just then along came Old Squirrel nutcracker.
"Little Jack Rabbit and the Squirrel Brothers"
David Cory
"I feel sorry for the boys," said Mrs. nutcracker, wiping her eyes with her calico apron, as she stood beneath the Big Chestnut Tree talking to Mrs. Rabbit.
"Little Jack Rabbit and the Squirrel Brothers"
David Cory
But last night Squirrel nutcracker said after dinner: 'Boys, it's time for you to get out and hustle for yourselves.
"Little Jack Rabbit and the Squirrel Brothers"
David Cory

Famous quotes with Nutcracker

  • I saw the nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own.
    Matthew Bourne

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