Pronunciation: /ˈroʊstər/

Definitions of roaster

noun a person or thing that roasts, especially a device or appliance used for roasting food

Example Sentences

A1 I use a roaster to cook chicken.

A2 The roaster in the kitchen is used for baking cakes.

B1 The chef used a roaster to prepare the Thanksgiving turkey.

B2 The roaster at the restaurant can cook multiple dishes at once.

C1 The high-end roaster in the culinary school is top of the line.

C2 The professional chef demonstrated how to use the roaster to roast vegetables perfectly.

adjective used to describe something related to roasting or capable of roasting

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a roaster chicken for dinner.

A2 She used a roaster pan to cook the turkey.

B1 The roaster oven is perfect for making large meals.

B2 The roaster pig was the highlight of the barbecue.

C1 The professional chef used a roaster grill to prepare the dish.

C2 The roaster coffee beans were carefully selected for their flavor profile.

Examples of roaster in a Sentence

formal The chef used a high-quality roaster to cook the Thanksgiving turkey.

informal My mom bought a new roaster for making delicious roast chicken.

slang I borrowed my friend's roaster to make some killer ribs for the barbecue.

figurative The comedian was a master roaster, always making fun of his friends in a light-hearted way.

Grammatical Forms of roaster

past tense

roasted

plural

roasters

comparative

more roasted

superlative

most roasted

present tense

roasts

future tense

will roast

perfect tense

have roasted

continuous tense

is roasting

singular

roaster

positive degree

roaster

infinitive

to roast

gerund

roasting

participle

roasting

Origin and Evolution of roaster

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'roaster' originated from the Old French word 'roster' which meant to roast or grill over an open flame.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'roaster' evolved to not only refer to the act of roasting food but also to the device used for roasting, such as a roasting pan or a roasting machine.