plural toasters
: something or someone that toasts
especially
: an electrical appliance for toasting see also toaster oven
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Instead of just going blank, After Dark screensavers showed animations: flying toasters, or falling rain, or overlapping curved lines in neon gradients.
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Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 30 May 2025
The New Right’s reason for wanting this economy is less about the need to save the environment or the pleasures of a bespoke toaster; its concern is a healthy manufacturing sector.
—Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025
The majority of America’s toasters, microwaves, coffee makers, juicers, and pans come from China, which currently faces a 145 percent tariff.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
The United States also imports all of its household toasters, and nearly every one of them comes from China.
—Pablo Robles, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
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Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 30 May 2025
The New Right’s reason for wanting this economy is less about the need to save the environment or the pleasures of a bespoke toaster; its concern is a healthy manufacturing sector.
—Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025
The majority of America’s toasters, microwaves, coffee makers, juicers, and pans come from China, which currently faces a 145 percent tariff.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
The United States also imports all of its household toasters, and nearly every one of them comes from China.
—Pablo Robles, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Toaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toaster. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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toaster
noun
toast·er
ˈtō-stər 
: an electrical appliance for toasting
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