roaster

noun

Definition of roasternext
as in stove

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Recent Examples of roaster The menu, curated by coffee roaster and head drink maker Austin Debrewer, includes the typical lattes, cappuccinos and espressos, along with lemonades, matcha, teas and energy drinks. — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 28 Aug. 2026 In a collaboration with a local coffee roaster that’s also informed by his Hmong heritage, Minneapolis chef Yia Vang developed this earthy, spicy steak rub. — Jasmine Thompson, Midwest Living, 25 July 2026 Inventory is already becoming limited, so scroll on to shop the best deals still available, including the iconic Dutch oven, a rectangular roaster, and more. — Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026 Their coffee beans come from Counterculture, a roaster located in the West Loop that sources their beans from all over the world. — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for roaster
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roaster
  1. stove
  2. oven
  3. broiler
  4. microwave
  5. toaster
  6. rotisserie
  7. fryer
  8. microwave oven
Noun
  • In a hot stove season without a stove, a Cubs Convention without the players seems about right.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
  • This pot is designed specifically for popping popcorn on the stove and making the perfect batch every time (in just about 5 minutes, too).
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of stove
Noun
  • The oven baked hot water cornbread, however, steals the show with fragrant orange zest, crisp crust and a substantial crumb.
    — Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Crofton Cast-Iron Dutch Oven There are a million uses for a Dutch oven over the holiday season, from making stunning desserts to baking homemade bread to preparing Grandma’s go-to stew recipe.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of oven
Noun
  • Gyro meat on the vertical broiler measured above proper cold holding temperature.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The broiler chicken is the quintessence of the modern meat complex.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of broiler
Noun
  • Food debris build-up was also spotted on the inside walls and ceiling of the microwave along the cooks line.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Place the jam in a small microwave-safe bowl and microwave for 30 seconds to loosen.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of microwave
Noun
  • Worried about artificial intelligence destroying all of humanity soon, or, alternatively, turning your toaster or other home appliances against you?
    — Paul Knoepfler, STAT, 29 Oct. 2026
  • That makes the toaster, the dish rack and the tangle of cords part of the living room view.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of toaster
Noun
  • That includes a one percentage point surcharge on catering and prepared meals like rotisserie chickens that are sold at supermarkets.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026
  • No antibiotics are ever used for Sam’s Club rotisserie chickens, and this tender pulled rotisserie-style chicken meat comes fully cooked and ready to use.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of rotisserie
Noun
  • Kitchen equipment such as a stovetop, a fryer, and a pizza oven can be included in the sale.
    — Courtney Bell, Baltimore Sun, 22 Oct. 2026
  • These have enough sweetness to brown and almost glaze in the air fryer, and barely any chile heat.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of fryer
Noun
  • No bigger than a microwave oven, Idefix will plop onto Phobos by itself, bouncing for several minutes before coming to a halt in the moon's extraordinarily low gravity.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The kitchenette includes space for a small refrigerator, a sink, and a microwave oven.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of microwave oven

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