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Definition of roaster noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

roaster

noun
 
/ˈrəʊstə(r)/
 
/ˈrəʊstər/
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  1. a container, an oven or a piece of equipment used for roasting something
    • There was a big picnic table and a space for a campfire and a pig roaster.
    • Buying a good roaster is one of the biggest expenses for a specialist coffee business.
    Topics Cooking and eatingc2
  2. a person or company that processes coffee beans
    • I started looking up independent coffee roasters to try blends and coffee from different regions.
    Topics Businessc2
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