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HOLIDAY CRACKER [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Toys (General)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
DEF

A paper cylinder both ends of which are pulled, especially at Christmas, making a sharp noise and releasing a small toy ...

CONT

Holiday crackers are festive table decorations that make a snapping sound when pulled open, and often contain a small gift and a joke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
DEF

Petit pétard enroulé dans une papillote avec un bonbon et une devise.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Juegos y juguetes (Generalidades)
  • Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
DEF

Tubito con decoración navideña que contiene un pequeño regalo sorpresa y que se abre al tirar dos personas de sus extremos.

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