toast

Speech parts

1. toast - Noun

2. toast - Verb

4. Toast - Proper noun

Meaning

To dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as, to toast bread.

To warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet.

To name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink to the health, or in honor, of; as, to toast a lady.

Bread dried and browned before a fire, usually in slices; also, a kind of food prepared by putting slices of toasted bread into milk, gravy, etc.

A lady in honor of whom persons or a company are invited to drink; -- so called because toasts were formerly put into the liquor, as a great delicacy.

Hence, any person, especially a person of distinction, in honor of whom a health is drunk; hence, also, anything so commemorated; a sentiment, as "The land we live in," "The day we celebrate," etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wassail drink salute pledge crisp crispen cook amber hazel rusk brown browning mahogany fry darling
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Antonyms

suppress freeze disregard cereal extinguish denunciation
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Hypernyms

heat honor drink bread reward desperate

Hyponyms

rusk give Melba toast Brussels biscuit cinnamon toast orange toast

Phrases with the word

Rocky Mountain toast whatever butters your toast butt-toast rye toast someone who proposes a toast cinnamon toast bread

Derivatives

toasted toasting

Anagrams

stoat tasto

Examples

toast bread Source: Internet

crisp potatoes Source: Internet

Let us toast the birthday girl! Source: Internet

Let's drink to the New Year Source: Internet

All of our RSO can be mixed with food… you can put it on toast because it’s a syringe and a liquid base, or you could do it the normal way and put it underneath your tongue. Source: Internet

As a haunting toast to one of San Antonio’s favorite urban legends, Scarborough immortalized the Ghost Tracks — where a busload of kids were allegedly killed by a train only to return as benevolent ghosts who push stalled cars across the tracks to safety. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

toaken Toal Toarcian toast Hawaii toast notification toast of the town