toaster

Plural: toasters

Noun

• An electrical appliance used for browning slices of bread.
• 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• A low-end or outdated personal computer.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

Examples

• He wished his Scrabble rack had a toaster feature to improve his letter selection.

Synonyms

wassailer

Related Words

tea and toaster, toast, toasted