roaster

noun

Definition of roasternext
as in stove

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Recent Examples of roaster The machine also includes pressure profiling, or letting users create and save their own shot recipes and download profiles from their favorite roasters to pull shots exactly as the roastmaster intended. — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Rob Lowe The 2016 Roast of Rob Lowe is remembered less for jokes aimed at the Parks & Recreation actor himself (though there were certainly opportunities for them) and more for those directed at fellow roaster and controversial conservative commentator Ann Coulter. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026 Meanwhile, legendary professional roaster Jeff Ross also brought up Hart's late father and compared his substance abuse issues to Hart's friendship with Johnson. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026 Suggestions to me included a coffee-tasting experience at April, a specialty coffee roaster and lifestyle shop up the road, and a jewelry making session with local bespoke jeweler Cióió Studio. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 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
  • The shed had a standing shower and a kitchenette, and Merryman added a table-top stove and oven.
    — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • Simply heat cream on the stove and mix in Parmesan cheese and garlic.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2026
Definition of stove
Noun
  • Serve up the comforting flavors of chicken pot pie with less pressure by simply tossing all of the ingredients into your Dutch oven.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
  • This is well-stocked and suitable for serious cooking, with a sink, an oven and induction cooktop, a fridge/freezer, a microwave, and even a dishwasher, which is a rare luxury in a tiny house.
    — Adam Williams July 08, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
Definition of oven
Noun
  • While the broiler heats, combine the chicken, Italian salad dressing, parsley and salt in a large bowl.
    — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 6 July 2026
  • The lot gets toasted under the broiler, allowing the sauce to char and melt into a velvety smooth shawl over this restaurant-worthy croque monsieur.
    — Alexia Duchêne, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 June 2026
Definition of broiler
Noun
  • The meals are the sort that a deputy can bring to work and eat straight from the container, even if there’s no microwave around to heat up the food.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • There is no television, dishwasher, or microwave, placing the focus instead on the surrounding landscape, and shared daily rituals of cabin life.
    — Bridget Borgobello July 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
Definition of microwave
Noun
  • The direct heat from coils in a toaster provides the bread with access to higher temperatures due to proximity.
    — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 28 June 2026
  • This three-in-one appliance saves counter space by functioning as an air fryer, a toaster, and an oven.
    — Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Definition of toaster
Noun
  • Plus, the grill includes a warming rack, a dedicated sear zone, and an infrared rotisserie burner.
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • Use rotisserie chickens alongside lots of cheese and hot sauce to save prep time.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
Definition of rotisserie
Noun
  • The company began in a parking lot in East Hollywood in 2017 with a couple of folding tables and a portable fryer.
    — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
  • Heat them in the oven or microwave, on the grill, or in the air fryer and serve with a salad or side dish.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026
Definition of fryer
Noun
  • It is outfitted with premium BlueStar professional grade appliances, a Miele espresso machine, Miele microwave oven, a two-zone Miele wine refrigerator, and soapstone countertops.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
  • The researchers noted a few limitations to their study results, namely that the experiments were performed at a laboratory scale with a domestic microwave oven, which might not match the results at a larger scale with industrial microwaves.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
Definition of microwave oven

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