roaster

noun
UK /ˈrəʊ.stər/
US /ˈroʊ.stɚ/

A roaster is a machine or pan used to cook things like coffee beans or meat with dry heat.

Dad put the coffee beans in the roaster until they turned brown.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person whose job is to roast coffee beans or meat.

The roaster at the coffee shop checks the beans every minute.

3. A large covered pan used for roasting meat in an oven.

Mom placed the chicken in the roaster and closed the lid.

4. A chicken or other bird that is young and tender enough to be roasted whole.

We bought a roaster from the butcher for Sunday dinner.