1. roaster(n = noun.person) - a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment); "the honoree gave his roasters as good as he got"
is a kind of critic
2. roaster(n = noun.person) - a cook who roasts food;
is a kind of cook
has particulars: baster
Derived form verb roast1
3. roaster(n = noun.food) - flesh of a large young chicken over 3 1/2 lb suitable for roasting;
is a kind of chicken, poulet, volaille
has particulars: oven stuffer, oven stuffer roaster
4. roaster(n = noun.artifact) - a special cooking pan for roasting;
is a kind of cooking pan, pan
Derived form verb roast1
1. One who roasts meat. [1913 Webster]
2. A contrivance for roasting. [1913 Webster]
3. A pig, or other article of food fit for roasting. [1913 Webster]
roaster, n.
1 a person or thing that roasts.
2 a an oven or dish for roasting food in. b an ore-roasting furnace. c a coffee-roasting apparatus.
3 something fit for roasting, e.g. a fowl, a potato, etc.