plural toasters
: something or someone that toasts
especially
: an electrical appliance for toasting see also toaster oven
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Here, The Athletic reviews Everton’s season just gone — their first at Hill Dickinson Stadium and one of highs, lows, slaps and… toasters.
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Seems like a relatively simple task, but not for Nate, who doesn’t know when a toaster is unplugged and can’t open a kitchen cabinet without a load of dry spaghetti landing on his head.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
To thaw frozen bread, let slices stand at room temperature or toast them in the toaster or oven before using.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
This includes things like toasters, blenders, and excess countertop clutter.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 22 May 2026
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Seems like a relatively simple task, but not for Nate, who doesn’t know when a toaster is unplugged and can’t open a kitchen cabinet without a load of dry spaghetti landing on his head.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
To thaw frozen bread, let slices stand at room temperature or toast them in the toaster or oven before using.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
This includes things like toasters, blenders, and excess countertop clutter.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for toaster
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“Toaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toaster. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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toaster
noun
toast·er
ˈtō-stər 
: an electrical appliance for toasting
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