Nutcracker - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnʌtkrækər|  American pronunciation of the word nutcracker
Brit.  |ˈnʌtkrækə|  British pronunciation of the word nutcracker

noun

- a compound lever used to crack nuts open
- any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects (syn: nuthatch)
- speckled birds that feed on nuts

Extra examples

...a production of The Nutcracker ballet that will entrance audiences...

...the ballet company's new regisseur plans to put a more modern spin on The Nutcracker...

Word forms

noun
singular: nutcracker
plural: nutcrackers
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