“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
TOASTER
toaster
(noun) a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
toaster, wassailer
(noun) someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
toaster (plural toasters)
One who toasts (cooks lightly by browning).
One who toasts (engages in salute while drinking alcohol).
A toasting fork.
(jocular, now, rare) A rapier or similar weapon.
An electrical device for toasting bread, English muffins, crumpets, etc.
A self-contained software package (or appliance) distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.
(informal, derogatory) An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
(informal, derogatory) Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.
(archaic) A fish ready for toasting.
(slang, US) A firearm, especially a pistol.
Anagrams
• Rosetta, reostat, rosetta, rotates, stoater
Source: Wiktionary
Toast"er, n.
1. One who toasts.
2. A kitchen utensil for toasting bread, cheese, etc. Toaster oven. an electrical toaster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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