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toaster

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/ˈtoʊstər/ · toast-er

A device that cooks slices of bread by exposing them to radiant heat.

Meanings

nounformal

A device that cooks slices of bread by exposing them to radiant heat.

ایک آلہ جو روٹی کے ٹکڑوں کو شعاعی گرمی کے ذریعے پکاتا ہے۔

توستر

toaster

Synonyms

bread toasterelectric toasterkitchen applianceروٹی کا توستربجلی کا توسترباورچی خانے کا آلہ

Common Collocations

  • electric toaster
  • pop-up toaster
  • kitchen toaster

Example Sentences

I used the toaster to make my breakfast toast.

میں نے اپنا ناشتہ بنانے کے لیے توستر کا استعمال کیا۔

main ne apna nashta bananay ke liye toaster ka istemal kiya.

The toaster is a must-have appliance in any modern kitchen.

توستر کسی بھی جدید باورچی خانے میں لازمی آلہ ہے۔

toaster kisi bhi jadeed bawarchi khanay mein laazmi aala hai.

I always prefer my bread toasted in the toaster.

مجھے ہمیشہ توستر میں روٹی کو بھونا پسند ہے۔

mujhe hamesha toaster mein roti ko bhuna pasand hai.

Easily Confused With

toasted:Toasted refers to bread that has been browned which can be a result of using a toaster.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'toasting' bread when you hear toaster.

Picture a golden brown slice of bread popping up from a toaster.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "toaste" — to make brown these slices of bread

First known use: 20th century

The word 'toaster' originated in the early 20th century as electric toasters became common appliances in households.