German

Noun

Kreuzer m ‎(genitive Kreuzers, plural Kreuzer)

1. (historical) kreuzer (coin)

Etymology 2

Calque of Dutch kruiser, whence also English cruiser.

Noun

Kreuzer m ‎(genitive Kreuzers, plural Kreuzer)

1. cruiser (warship)

Related terms

• kreuzen

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Kreuzer ? ‎(genitive Kreuzers)

1. A surname​.

English

Noun

kreuzer ‎(plural kreuzers)

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!’

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