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crackle vs crump

crump vs crackle

crackle is a noun but crump is not a noun.

crackle is an adjective but crump is not an adjective.

crackle and crump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crackle Yes Yes Yes No
crump No No Yes No
As verbs, crump is a hyponym of crackle; that is, crump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crackle:
  • crackle: make a crushing noise
  • crump: make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
Other hyponyms of crackle include scrunch, thud.
crackle (noun) crump (noun)
glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
the sharp sound of snapping noises
crackle (adjective) crump (adjective)
having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware
crackle (verb) crump (verb)
to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks explode heavily or with a loud dull noise
make a crushing noise bombard with heavy shells
make a crackling sound make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
Difference between crackle and crump

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