Toastmaker
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person or machine that makes toast (cooked bread).
"It was quite an office she had taken to herself, that of toastmaker to the family, and she made quite a serious business of it. First, there was to be mamma's toast, that was to be very thin and crisp..."
- 2 A toastmaster, one who proposes toasts at a formal occasion.
"As to the host — it is he who is toastmaker on such a gala occasion as I describe."
Example
More examples"It was quite an office she had taken to herself, that of toastmaker to the family, and she made quite a serious business of it. First, there was to be mamma's toast, that was to be very thin and crisp..."
Etymology
From toast + maker.
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