crackerbarrel
Definitions
Adjective. [C1]
Examples
“Before long the slant and lunge of his big body and his restless, powerful movements made his expensive clothes stretch⟳ and crumple until they molded themselves on him and began to resemble⟳ the Levi's he might once have⟳ worn on the range or the range; by the same process⟳, in the surge and pound of his speeches, the elegant and disciplined vocabulary he had so laboriously acquired speeded up to a wild crackerbarrel whine or slowed down to a twanging, gunsmoke drawl.”
“The crackerbarrel figure⟳ was thus a symbol of American individualism.”
“Keep⟳ in mind⟳, such thoughts are blasphemy in the world of crackerbarrel populism.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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