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nutcracker

/ˈnʌt.kræk.ə/

/ˈnʌtˌkrækɚ/

Translations

nutcrackernoun

nutcrackers

/ˈnʌt.kræk.ə/

/ˈnʌtˌkrækɚ/

The Nutcracker is a famous ballet composed by Tchaikovsky.

Щелкунчик - это известный балет, написанный Чайковским.

I need a nutcracker to open these walnuts.

Мне нужен орехокол, чтобы открыть эти грецкие орехи.

Synonyms

nutcrackeradjective

Attributive use, describing something related to a nutcracker device, figure, or the ballet.

nutcrackernoun

A tool or device used for cracking the hard shells of nuts.

She used a nutcracker to open the walnuts for the holiday dessert.

A decorative figure, often resembling a soldier, used as a Christmas ornament, inspired by the ballet 'The Nutcracker'.

The mantelpiece was adorned with a colorful nutcracker that stood guard over the Christmas stockings.

Any of several birds of the crow family (genus Nucifraga) that feed largely on nuts and seeds.

A spotted nutcracker flew across the alpine clearing.

nutcrackeradjective

Relating to or characteristic of a nutcracker, especially the decorative figure or the ballet.

She displayed a collection of nutcracker figurines on the mantel.