1. a compartment in a refrigerator designed to keep vegetables and fruits fresh and crisp

1. comparative form of crisp; more crisp

Examples

• Store the lettuce in the crisper to keep it fresh longer.
• The vegetables stayed crisp in the refrigerator’s crisper drawer.
• This apple is much crisper than the one I ate yesterday.
• The crackers became crisper after being in the oven.
• She prefers crisper bacon with her breakfast.
• The crisper setting on the toaster makes perfect toast.