cracker barrel
The term "cracker barrel" evokes images of traditional country stores and simple, rustic wisdom often found in rural life.
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Definition
B2Retail
(historical)A large container used to store or display crackers, commonly found in old-fashioned general stores.
Example
- The old general store had a cracker barrel near the counter, filled with assorted crackers.
B2Social
(informal)Describing a setting or atmosphere that is friendly, rustic, and reminiscent of traditional country life.
Example
- The restaurant had a cracker barrel charm, with wooden furniture and a cozy fireplace.
- His advice was full of cracker barrel wisdom, simple yet profound.