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toast - slices of bread that have been toasted |
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bread,
breadstuff,
staff of life food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
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cinnamon toast buttered toast with sugar and cinnamon (and nutmeg and grated lemon peel)
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orange toast buttered toast with sugar and grated orange rind and a little orange juice
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melba toast very thin crisp brown toast
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brussels biscuit,
rusk,
twice-baked bread,
zwieback slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
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toast - a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention; "he was the toast of the town" |
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celebrity,
famous person a widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity"
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toast - propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year" |
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drink,
pledge,
salute,
wassail |
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booze,
drink,
fuddle take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
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honor,
honour,
reward accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"
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give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
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