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Recently a study proved that working from a larger, less cluttered computer screen increases concentration. I could have told them that. And yes, I write first drafts with a mechanical pencil and a yellow legal pad. There's good reason for this primitive behavior: I am a crackerjack typist. My hand moves far more quickly than my brain.
Stacy Schiff

Meaning of "crackerjack" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CRACKERJACK

Changed from crack (first-class) + jack1 (man).
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CRACKERJACK

crackerjack  [ˈkrækəˌdʒæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CRACKERJACK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Crackerjack can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CRACKERJACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of crackerjack in the English dictionary

The definition of crackerjack in the dictionary is excellent. Other definition of crackerjack is a person or thing of exceptional quality or ability.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CRACKERJACK


amberjack
ˈæmbəˌdʒæk
applejack
ˈæpəlˌdʒæk
blackjack
ˈblækˌdʒæk
bluejack
ˈbluːˌdʒæk
bootjack
ˈbuːtˌdʒæk
carjack
ˈkɑːˌdʒæk
crackajack
ˈkrækəˌdʒæk
flapjack
ˈflæpˌdʒæk
highjack
ˈhaɪˌdʒæk
hijack
ˈhaɪˌdʒæk
lumberjack
ˈlʌmbəˌdʒæk
manjack
ˈmænˌdʒæk
muntjac
ˈmʌntˌdʒæk
muntjak
ˈmʌntˌdʒæk
natterjack
ˈnætəˌdʒæk
skipjack
ˈskɪpˌdʒæk
skyjack
ˈskaɪˌdʒæk
slapjack
ˈslæpˌdʒæk
steeplejack
ˈstiːpəlˌdʒæk
supplejack
ˈsʌpəlˌdʒæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CRACKERJACK

crackberry
crackbrain
crackbrained
crackdown
cracked
cracked heels
cracked wheat
cracker
Cracker State
cracker-barrel
crackers
cracket
crackhead
cracking
crackjaw
crackle
crackle china
crackleware
crackling
crackly

WORDS THAT END LIKE CRACKERJACK

antihijack
black skipjack
bottle-jack
cheap-jack
every man jack
half-jack
jack
jumping jack
lancejack
man jack
phone-jack
roasting jack
screw jack
smokejack
the jack
whipjack
whisky-jack
yellow jack

Synonyms and antonyms of crackerjack in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «crackerjack» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CRACKERJACK

Find out the translation of crackerjack to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of crackerjack from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «crackerjack» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

能干的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crackerjack
570 millions of speakers

English

crackerjack
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

crackerjack
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ممتاز جدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

классный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

crackerjack
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

crackerjack
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crackerjack
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Crackerjack
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Crackerjack
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

極上品
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Crackerjack
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

crackerjack
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

crackerjack
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्कशजॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zehir gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crackerjack
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

crackerjack
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

класний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crackerjack
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

crackerjack
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

crackerjack
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cracker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

crackerjack
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crackerjack

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CRACKERJACK»

The term «crackerjack» is normally little used and occupies the 110.300 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «crackerjack».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CRACKERJACK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «crackerjack» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «crackerjack» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about crackerjack

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QUOTES WITH «CRACKERJACK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word crackerjack.
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Stacy Schiff
Recently a study proved that working from a larger, less cluttered computer screen increases concentration. I could have told them that. And yes, I write first drafts with a mechanical pencil and a yellow legal pad. There's good reason for this primitive behavior: I am a crackerjack typist. My hand moves far more quickly than my brain.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRACKERJACK»

Discover the use of crackerjack in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to crackerjack and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Crackerjack Moments with Jesus
Sure to stir your appetite for your own amazing moments where God comes through for you, these incredible stories will encourage you and lift you up!
Freddie Power, Jenny Champion, 2012
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Peanuts & Crackerjack: A Treasury Of Baseball Legends And Lore
The stories that the players swap while they're stretching during spring training, sitting out a rain delay, or warming up before a double-header.
David Cataneo, 1994
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Plays to Value (ebook): Read, discuss and perform
(Samson and Grandpa move into an open space and see Sally, Cilla, Mrs Windwhistle and Crackerjack all gathered around a drinking fountain.) Galloping Grandpa: I'm glad to see you caught up with everyone, Mrs Windwhistle! Crackerjack: ...
Bruce Shearer, 2011
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And a Little Child Shall Lead Them: Learning from Wild ...
In any event, Crackerjack was absolutely wild. Daddy purchased Crackerjack and saddled him up, and from the point of saddling him up, he rode him home, down the highway, across ditches, jumping backwards through fields —wherever he ...
Steve Edwards, 2007
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Crackerjack Positioning: Niche Marketing Strategy for the ...
The book shows how to achieve both golas. Author Don Reynolds, Jr. used CRACKERJACK POSITIONING principles to turn a bankrupt radio station into a market leader.
Don Reynolds, 1993
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Crackerjack the Christmas Cat
You will have to read this delightful story to find out. Noted author and storyteller, Nancy Dorner, has written a wonderful children's story about her real life cat, Crackerjack.
Nancy L. Dorner, 2008
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Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms Robert Allen Palmatier. CRACKERJACK 83 COW PAT See Cow Pie. COW PATTY See Cow Pie. COWPEA See Pea Bean. COW PIE a cow pie. A single, fresh deposit of cow manure. HDAS: 1977.
Robert Allen Palmatier, 2000
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Tectonic Evolution of the Bering Shelf-Chukchi Sea-Arctic ...
Time-equivalent rocks were also penetrated at the Crackerjack well in the western Hanna Trough. The Echooka Formation (or equivalent sequence) in these wells is primarily a clastic unit and is most appropriately correlated with the  ...
Elizabeth L. Miller, Arthur Grantz, Simon Klemperer, 2002
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Crackerjack
Four adventurous squirrels with a penchant for mischief accidentally get in to spooky situations as they meet some interesting characters along the way.
William L. Bozarth, Laura D. James, 2013
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Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia
In 1912, Reuckheim announced that CrackerJack would henceforth contain “A Prize in Every Box.” Miniature items from Chicago die-cast toy companies Comso and TootsieToy soon delighted children as much as the sugary treat. Inside the ...
Sharon M. Scott, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRACKERJACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term crackerjack is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stan Wawrinka can replace Rafael Nadal in tennis's big four, says …
I see them both coming through in some comfort, and if I am right, we will have a pair of crackerjack matches on Friday: Murray v Federer and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Golfers' 24-hour challenge raises £4.5k for cancer sufferers
... Place Wealth Management, R&G King Builders, Quainton Carpets, Ikonic Lifts, Schorne Pre School, Karl's Bakery and crackerjack design. «Bucks Herald, Jul 15»
3
Exceptional Limousin cattle sell to 5000 guineas at Newark
Bred by the Healds he is by Overthwaite Crackerjack and out of Coachhouse Desiree, a Dauphin daughter. This one found a new home with ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
4
Men's invitation doubles - Centre
... 6-3 6-6 (1-1) Vandeweghe. Posted at 15:29. A baseline battle and it's Vandeweghe who comes out on top, a crackerjack forehand kissing the tramline. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
5
Tangerine Review
The frequent jumps between characters, along with the crackerjack soundtrack (which dispenses electronica, sports anthems, and Beethoven ... «We Got This Covered, Jul 15»
6
Charities boosted by Hampshire tea party
Among the guest enjoying chef Alex Guilfoy's delicious scones and the sunshine in the hotel garden was Former Radio 1 DJ and Crackerjack ... «Daily Echo, Jul 15»
7
The Kennewick Man's Bones Strike Back
... during his heady month-long custody of the remains. (Like I said, Chatters is a crackerjack observer when he's in true scientist mode). It didn't ... «Seattle Weekly, Jul 15»
8
How Michelle Wie's Story Makes Us Rethink The Meaning Of Success
And yet, look now: Wie has emerged from all of that, remarkably enough, still as fun and crackerjack smart and apt to tell goofy stories about ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
9
Jody Hice Might Not Be Another Paul Broun After All
He did offer a couple of vague allusions to the Constitution and being in “the fight of our lives,” but mostly Hice talked about his crackerjack staff, ... «Flagpole Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Ah, the journalistic beauty — and boredom — of Mormon leadership …
... because total credit goes not to yours truly as the New York religion writer but to crackerjack correspondents back when the weekly operated ... «GetReligion, Jul 15»

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