graham cracker

noun

1. a semisweet cracker, usually rectangular in shape, made chiefly of whole-wheat flour.

Word History and Origins

Origin of graham cracker¹

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

Example Sentences

In the bowl of a food processor, pulse the graham crackers until they turn into fine crumbs.

From Washington Post

The combination of fire-roasted marshmallow, sturdy graham crackers and melty milk chocolate remains a classic for a reason.

From Washington Post

Chocolate melts, cotton candy disintegrates, graham-cracker walls separate, and gingerbread roofs eventually cave in.

From The Daily Beast

She brings out a graham cracker which she feeds to a baby lying flat on a seat and wailing hopelessly.

From Project Gutenberg

Butter a square Pyrex pan and put in the graham-cracker dust to make,a crust.

From Project Gutenberg

She picked up a graham cracker and handed it to the mother to give to him.

From Project Gutenberg