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Meaning of crisper

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

crisper

Pronunciation:/ˈkɹɪspə//ˈkɹɪspɚ/

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.

    Example: This new television set has a very crisp image.

  2. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.

    Example: The crisp snow crunched underfoot.

  3. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.

  4. (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.

noun

Definitions

  1. A cooled food storage container, used to cool items that do not require complete refrigeration.

  2. The section of a refrigerator used to store fruit and vegetables at a slightly higher temperature than the rest of the refrigerator.

  3. An instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth.

  4. A device for crisping or curling the hair.