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Definition of Toaster

1. Noun. Someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture.

2. Noun. A kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread.

Definition of Toaster

1. n. One who toasts.

Definition of Toaster

1. Noun. A device for toasting bread, English muffins, crumpets, etc. ¹

2. Noun. A self-contained software package (or appliance) distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs. ¹

3. Noun. (informal derogatory) An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology. ¹

4. Noun. (informal derogatory) Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Toaster

1. a device for toasting [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Toaster

toadstools toadying toadyish toadyism toadyisms toast toast mistress toast of the town toast rack toast racks

toastable toastcrumb toasted toasted shins toaster (current term) toaster oven toasterlike toasters toastie toastie maker

toastier toasties toastiest toastily toasting toasting fork toastings toastlike toastmaker

Literary usage of Toaster

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1899)
"A TOAST TO THE toaster AND TOASTED. DR. GA MACK. Here's fun to Coquina and game to his spear, Here's to the doughty pair— The man and the weapon that game ..."

2. The New Housekeeping: Efficiency Studies in Home Management by Christine Frederick (1913)
"... Turning (3) Speedy Egg-beater Designed on the Turbine Principle (4) Coffee Pot Permits Making Coffee Hours in Advance (5) A Quick toaster for Oil or Gas ..."

3. Electricity in Every-day Life by Edwin James Houston (1905)
"Electric Griddle-cake Cooker and toaster. In the electric griddle-cake cookers and toasters shown in Fig. 242, the arrangement is very similar to that of ..."

4. Hymns by Horatius Bonar (1904)
"Then lay thee down and rest, as all Thy fathers have lain down; Waiting the resurrection-joy, The glory and the crown ! Cbe /toaster's ..."

5. The Elements of Scientific Psychology by Knight Dunlap (1922)
"Suppose that iu a salesroom you are examining an electric toaster placed before ... You perceive it first as "electric toaster," the reaction involving that ..."

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