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TOASTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill
Example:
proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread
Synonyms:
browning; toasting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("toasting" is a kind of...):
cookery; cooking; preparation (the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat)
Derivation:
toast (make brown and crisp by heating)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb toast
