crisper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. comparative form of crisp: more crisp
noun
  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.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹɪspə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crisper.wav /ˈkɹɪspɚ/

Word forms

crisper crispers

Etymology

From crisp + -er.

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