crisper
/ˈkɹɪspə/ · adjective
Meaning
- (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.
- Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
- Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
- (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
- (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
- (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.
- A cooled food storage container, used to cool items that do not require complete refrigeration.
- The section of a refrigerator used to store fruit and vegetables at a slightly higher temperature than the rest of the refrigerator.
- An instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth.
- A device for crisping or curling the hair.
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