/ Dictionary / Index C crier: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cri•er Pronunciation: (krī'ur), [key] — n. a person who cries. a court or town official who makes public announcements. a hawker. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: crier (Thesaurus) cried crikey Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language