Kreuzer

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈkɹɔɪtsÉ™/

Origin

From German Kreuzer, from Kreuz ("cross").

Full definition of kreuzer

Noun

1. A small coin of varying value formerly used in parts of Germany and Austria.
• 1960, AM Holt, translating Gottfried Keller, Green Henry, Calder Publications 2010, p. 647:‘She bought them in the market for a kreuzer!’