Definition of roast

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of roast is as below...

Roast (v. t.) To dry and parch by exposure to heat; as, to roast coffee; to roast chestnuts, or peanuts..

Lern More About Roast

Decrepitation :: Decrepitation (n.) The act of decrepitating; a crackling noise, such as salt makes when roasting..
Joint :: "Joint (n.) Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions by the butcher for roasting..
Barbecue :: Barbecue (v. t.) To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog..
Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal for coking..
Wassail :: Wassail (n.) The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.; -- called also lamb's wool..
Gheber Ghebre :: Gheber Ghebre (n.) A worshiper of fire; a Zoroastrian; a Parsee.
Roast :: Roast (a.) Roasted; as, roast beef..
Zoroastrism :: Zoroastrism (n.) Same as Zoroastrianism.
Mazdean :: Mazdean (a.) Of or pertaining to Ahura-Mazda, or Ormuzd, the beneficent deity in the Zoroastrian dualistic system; hence, Zoroastrian..
Slugs :: Slugs (n. pl.) Half-roasted ore.
Hastener :: Hastener (n.) That which hastens; especially, a stand or reflector used for confining the heat of the fire to meat while roasting before it..
Roast :: Roast (v. t.) To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores..
Zarathustrism :: Zarathustrism (n.) See Zoroastrianism.
Roast :: Roast (v. t.) To banter severely.
Kitchen :: Kitchen (n.) A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen..
Zarathustric :: Zarathustric (a.) Of or pertaining to Zarathustra, or Zoroaster; Zoroastrian..
Zend :: Zend (n.) Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow..
Zaffer :: Zaffer (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc..
Zoroastrian :: Zoroastrian (n.) A follower of Zoroaster; one who accepts Zoroastrianism.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us