CRISP
\kɹˈɪsp], \kɹˈɪsp], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_s_p]\
Definitions of CRISP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"
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brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
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pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term)
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make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"
By Princeton University
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make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"
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brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
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pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.
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Curled with the ripple of the water.
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Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow.
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Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness; in a fresh, unwilted condition.
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Lively; sparking; effervescing.
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Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively.
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To curl; to form into ringlets, as hair, or the nap of cloth; to interweave, as the branches of trees.
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To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking.
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To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t.
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That which is crisp or brittle; the state of being crisp or brittle; as, burned to a crisp; specifically, the rind of roasted pork; crackling.
By Oddity Software
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Wavy; curled; brittle; cheerful; terse; sparkling.
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To curl; ripple; to make brittle.
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To form into little curls along an edge; to become brittle.
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Crisply.
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Crispness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Crisply.
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Crispness.
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Curled: so dry as to be crumbled easily: brittle.
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To curl or twist: to make wavy.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald