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Roaster

One who roasts meat.

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Chicken 76% connected

A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl.

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Cook 76% connected

To make the noise of the cuckoo.

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Critic 76% connected

One skilled in judging of the merits of literary or artistic works; a connoisseur; an adept; hence, one who examines literary or artistic works, etc.…

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Pan 76% connected

A part; a portion.

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Roast 74% connected

To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces wit…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Roast 74% connected

To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces wit…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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