(1812–87), German arms manufacturer. His company played a pre-eminent part in German arms production from the 1840s through to the end of the Second World War.
Definition of Krupp, Alfred in US English:
Krupp, Alfred
proper nounkro͝op
(1812–87), German arms manufacturer. His company was a major arms producer for Germany from the 1840s through the end of World War II.