Definition of TOASTER

toaster

Meanings

Plural: toasters

Noun

  • someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture
  • a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
  • An electrical device for toasting food, typically sliced bread.
  • A toasting fork.
  • A fish ready for toasting.
  • One who toasts (cooks lightly by browning).
  • One who toasts (engages in salute while drinking alcohol).
  • A firearm, especially a pistol.
  • A rapier or similar weapon.
  • Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.
  • An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
  • A low-end or outdated personal computer.
  • A protogen.
  • A self-contained software package distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.
  • A disc jockey who accompanies reggae music with improvised rhythmic speech.
  • Diesel locomotives built by GE Transportation known for a propensity to catch fire, especially those showing previous fire damage.
  • An EMD AEM-7 electric locomotive

Origin / Etymology

From toast + -er (agent noun suffix) or -er (patient suffix).

Synonyms

wassailer

Scrabble Score: 7

toaster is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
toaster is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
toaster is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

toaster is a valid Words With Friends word