roaster

noun

Definition of roasternext
as in stove

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Recent Examples of roaster The business is also a coffee roaster and serves desserts such as baklava and Turkish delights. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 14 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 Coffee lovers were stuck with their local shops, grocery stores, or hunting down individual roaster websites. — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 8 June 2026 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 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 cabinet over your stove may not be the place for heavy appliances or jars of food.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Brush again with glaze, rest 10 minutes on back of stove so skillet can cool.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of stove
Noun
  • Gulf News connects the trend with the satisfaction of making something from scratch, whether the finished product is a loaf of bread or a batch of cookies pulled straight from the oven.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Heat 1/3 cup oil and the pancetta in a large Dutch oven over medium.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of oven
Noun
  • Transfer to the broiler and cook until browned on the first side, 7 to 10 minutes.
    — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Cover until the cheese is melted, or place under the broiler for 1–2 minutes.
    — Sharon Lawson, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of broiler
Noun
  • For the microwave, place the ears on a plate and cover with a damp paper towel or plastic wrap.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2026
  • It's also equipped with an oven and induction cooktop, a microwave, a large farmhouse-style sink, a dishwasher, and a full-size fridge/freezer.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of microwave
Noun
  • Behind the scenes, five toaster companies might have bid on what the agent sees.
    — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Toaster The heat your stove emits can damage sensitive components and plastic parts in your toaster.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of toaster
Noun
  • The Chicken Purse is Walmart's latest tribute to the loyal following behind its rotisserie chicken.
    — Mike Snider, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Alphabet Bar & Grill also offers child-friendly dishes, such as rotisserie-chicken noodle soup, and features indoor and outdoor dining, a small bar and a semi-open kitchen to watch Hollingsworth and his team at work.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of rotisserie
Noun
  • The video, which was taken at the Panda Express at 1210 Miller Park Way in West Milwaukee, shows an employee standing next to a fryer in a food preparation area, appearing to spray a cleaning solution on an exhaust hood.
    — Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The gluten-free products are stored in a separate fridge, fried in a separate fryer, and always handled with gloves.
    — Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of fryer
Noun
  • The kitchenette includes space for a small refrigerator, a sink, and a microwave oven.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 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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