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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Roasting

· Roast·ing · IPA /ˈɹoʊstɪŋ/
01 a. & n. a. & n., from Roast, v.
  1. 1.
    a. & n., from Roast, v. See: Roast
Phrases & compounds
Roasting ear — an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted.
Roasting jack — a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted.