English Explanatory Dictionary

cracker-barrel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Folksy; characteristic of simple small-town people.

Word forms

cracker-barrel more cracker-barrel most cracker-barrel crackerbarrel cracker barrel

Etymology

Attributive form of cracker barrel. From the image of a group of locals sitting around the cracker barrel in a general store talking together.

Synonyms

homespun down-home
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