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toaster

1

[ toh-ster ]

noun

  1. an instrument or appliance for toasting toast bread, muffins, etc.
  2. a person who toasts toast something.


toaster

2

[ toh-ster ]

noun

  1. a person who proposes or joins in a toast to someone or something.

toaster

/ ˈtəʊstə /

noun

  1. a device for toasting bread, usually electric, and often equipped with an automatic timer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of toaster1

First recorded in 1575–85; toast 1 + -er 1

Origin of toaster2

First recorded in 1695–1705; toast 2 + -er 1
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Example Sentences

Finally, a nicely made toaster just looks good in the kitchen.

A flat or ridged baking pan is of the most common accessories included with a toaster oven.

To say "thank you for the toaster" seems like lying, but to explain the situation seems unnecessary.

Likewise, they are unlikely to have a clear preference for how much extra they would be willing to pay for a somewhat more attractive toaster, until they are in the process of making a purchase decision.

From Fortune

For another thing, they don’t want you to buy them a toaster.

When I got home I would eat Toaster Strudels and ice cream and Frosted Flakes in bed.

Cook pancake in pan, add chopped chocolate toaster pastry, and drizzle with chocolate sauce.

He puts a bagel in the conveyer toaster, but it never comes out the other end.

Hot this week: “A toaster takes a stand against inappropriate peeping!”

This is Toaster Rights, not Cool Stuff That Has to Do With Toaster.

Trim the crust and toast the bread on a toaster until it is a light brown on both sides and then butter slightly if desired.

This meat they usually broiled; not on a broiler or a toaster, but upon slats or strips of wood placed above the fire.

A window in the second story of the fencing-toaster's house was thrown open, and his wife's face appeared.

Susanna rather reluctantly yielded the toaster, looking speculatively over her spectacles at her would-be helper.

The best breakfast toast is that made at the table over an electric toaster.

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