Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toaster
noun
/ˈtoʊstər/
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Definition
A toaster is an electrical appliance that cooks bread by exposing it to heat, typically using metal wires.
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Examples
- She put her bread in the toaster for a few minutes to make it crispy.
- After breakfast, he cleaned the crumbs out of the toaster.
- The new stainless steel toaster fits perfectly in their modern kitchen.
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Meaning
A toaster crisps the surface of bread slices, bagels, or other similar items, making them golden brown.
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Synonyms
- bread toaster
- toasting machine
- toast maker