plural toasters
: something or someone that toasts
especially
: an electrical appliance for toasting see also toaster oven
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For appliances that do merit a spot on the countertop, like the coffee maker or toaster, try putting them on a tray.
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Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2025
But such are the benefits of servicing cars the size of toasters.
—William Liang, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
All that’s missing at this point is Bill Murray holding a toaster to cap off their season.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Major appliances should be plugged directly into a wall outlet, and only one heat-producing appliance — think: toaster and coffee maker — should be operated from a particular outlet at a time, according to the ESFI.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
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Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2025
But such are the benefits of servicing cars the size of toasters.
—William Liang, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
All that’s missing at this point is Bill Murray holding a toaster to cap off their season.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Major appliances should be plugged directly into a wall outlet, and only one heat-producing appliance — think: toaster and coffee maker — should be operated from a particular outlet at a time, according to the ESFI.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
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“Toaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toaster. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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toaster
noun
toast·er
ˈtō-stər 
: an electrical appliance for toasting
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