TOASTED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does toasted mean? 

• TOASTED (adjective)
  The adjective TOASTED has 1 sense:

1. browned over by exposure to heat

  Familiarity information: TOASTED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TOASTED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Browned over by exposure to heat

Context example:

he liked toasted marshmallows

Similar:

cooked (having been prepared for eating by the application of heat)

 Context examples 

Well, many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese—toasted, mostly—and woke up again, and here I were.

(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

I ground and beat them between two stones; then took water, and made them into a paste or cake, which I toasted at the fire and eat warm with milk.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)

Fanny, fatigued and fatigued again, was thankful to accept the first invitation of going to bed; and before Betsey had finished her cry at being allowed to sit up only one hour extraordinary in honour of sister, she was off, leaving all below in confusion and noise again; the boys begging for toasted cheese, her father calling out for his rum and water, and Rebecca never where she ought to be.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

As soon as the cook went away, Cat-skin heated the king’s soup, and toasted a slice of bread first, as nicely as ever she could; and when it was ready, she went and looked in the cabin for her little golden ring, and put it into the dish in which the soup was.

(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)