crackling
nounDivide crackling into syllables:
crack · ling
How to pronounce crackling:
Definition of crackling:
- crackling (noun):
 - the sharp sound of snapping noises.
 - a series of small sharp cracking noises
 
Synonyms for crackling:
buzzing
crackle
crepitation
crinkling
decrepitation
fizz
greaves
rustle
rustling
whisper
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