toast
has definitions from the fields of chemistry,food
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[ noun ] (chemistry,food) slices of bread that have been toasted
Used in print (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)After she had served the detectives coffee and toast ( they politely declined eggs , uncomfortable about their tenancy ) , she settled_down with a morning newspaper and began reading the stock_market quotations . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (food) make brown and crisp by heating
Synonyms Examples "toast bread" "crisp potatoes" Used in print (Ann Carnahan, Nick Manero's Cook-out Barbeque...)The nations 's number_one picnic treat is the skinless frankfurter - toasted over a bonfire on the beach or , more sedately , charcoal broiled on a portable grill . - Using a portable grill permits you to toast the buns , too . Broil or toast as_usual . The fun of toasting their own sausages over the small Oriental charcoal_burners and dipping them in tasty sauces will keep your group busy - try it and see ! Brush frankfurter twists with about 1 2 cup melted butter and toast slowly over glowing coals until dough is golden brown . |
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[ verb ] propose a toast to
Examples "Let us toast the birthday girl!" "Let's drink to the New Year" Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune...)D._D. will pop_up with U - I Chief_Milt_Rackmil at the Carnegie theater tomorrow to toast 300 movie exhibitors . |
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[ noun ] a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
Examples "he was the toast of the town" Related terms |
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