graham cracker

noun

gra·​ham cracker ˈgram- How to pronounce graham cracker (audio)
ˈgrā-əm-
: a slightly sweet cracker made of whole wheat flour

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Try swapping in chocolate chip or sugar cookies for the graham crackers for a fun spin on a classic ice cream sandwich. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2025 From the moment the cork pops, the whiskey reveals its character: a bright copper hue in the glass and a nose that conjures graham crackers and honey. Emily Price, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 Combine graham crackers, sugar, and a pinch of kosher salt in a food processor and pulse until the mixture turns to fine crumbs. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 6 June 2025 The combination of graham crackers, cream cheese and fruit is like nostalgia in a pie. Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 31 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for graham cracker

Word History

Etymology

graham flour

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of graham cracker was in 1833

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“Graham cracker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graham%20cracker. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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graham cracker

noun
gra·​ham cracker ˈgrā-əm- How to pronounce graham cracker (audio)
ˈgra(-ə)m-
: a slightly sweet cracker made chiefly of whole wheat flour

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