Meaning Of Crackle

v. i.

To make slight cracks; to make small, sharp, sudden noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to crepitate; as, burning thorns crackle.

n.

The noise of slight and frequent cracks or reports; a crackling.

n.

A kind of crackling sound or r/le, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs; as, dry crackle; moist crackle.

n.

A condition produced in certain porcelain, fine earthenware, or glass, in which the glaze or enamel appears to be cracked in all directions, making a sort of reticulated surface; as, Chinese crackle; Bohemian crackle.