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baster

bast·er
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bey-ster]
    • /ˈbeɪ stər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bey-ster]
    • /ˈbeɪ stər/

Definitions of baster word

  • noun baster someone who bastes 3
  • noun baster a person who bastes meat or other food. 1
  • noun baster a large glass, plastic, or metal tube with a rubber bulb at one end and a small opening at the other, to be filled with butter, drippings, etc., for basting food as it is cooking. 1
  • noun baster One who bastes. 1
  • noun baster A tool for basting meat with fat or gravy. 0

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Origin of baster

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; baste1 + -er1

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Parts of speech for Baster

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

baster popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

baster usage trend in Literature

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