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

Make Your Own Graham Cracker Crust ~ regular or gluten-free: It is so easy to make your own crust if you have graham crackers on hand.

From Salon

“It’s...it’s a candy house!” he said, taking a step toward the graham cracker walls.

From Literature

Its heavy crumb filling is made from three of my favorites: graham crackers, pecans, and coconut, all held together with little more than egg whites.

From Salon

It is then topped with melted marshmallows, graham cracker pieces and crumbs and finished with a smooth, rich layer of fudgy chocolate.

From Salon

Picture layers of graham cracker, fudgy brownie and homemade marshmallow perfection.

From Seattle Times