plural toasters
: something or someone that toasts
especially
: an electrical appliance for toasting see also toaster oven
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Which team chosen to go into the toaster, however, won't be revealed until the end of the game, after Georgia Tech or BYU comes out on top.
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Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
Use them for serving finger foods, grabbing items from a hot toaster, or serving on a buffet.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
Even manufacturers of everyday items such as lawnmowers or toasters could hire experts and proclaim that their products pose no safety harms.
—Alan K. Chen, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025
Small household appliances with electric heating coils and brushed DC motors—such as hairdryers, toasters and air fryers—are significant sources of ultrafine particles (UFP) that may pose health risks, especially for young children.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
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Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
Use them for serving finger foods, grabbing items from a hot toaster, or serving on a buffet.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
Even manufacturers of everyday items such as lawnmowers or toasters could hire experts and proclaim that their products pose no safety harms.
—Alan K. Chen, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025
Small household appliances with electric heating coils and brushed DC motors—such as hairdryers, toasters and air fryers—are significant sources of ultrafine particles (UFP) that may pose health risks, especially for young children.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Toaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toaster. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
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toaster
noun
toast·er
ˈtō-stər 
: an electrical appliance for toasting
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