"baster" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪstɚ/ [US], /ˈbeɪstə/ [UK] Audio: En-us-baster.ogg [US], En-uk-baster.ogg [UK] Forms: basters [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪstə(ɹ) Etymology: baste + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|baste|er|id2=agent noun}} baste + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} baster (plural basters)
  1. One who bastes. Categories (topical): Kitchenware Translations (one who bastes): valelija (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-baster-en-noun-kiaW9Rh6 Disambiguation of Kitchenware: 59 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 81 19 Disambiguation of 'one who bastes': 98 2
  2. A tool for basting meat with fat or gravy. Translations (tool for basting): liemipumppu (Finnish), Arrosier-Pipette [feminine] (German), cuentagotas [masculine] (Spanish), pera [feminine] (Spanish), inyector [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-baster-en-noun-zGeRywJj Disambiguation of 'tool for basting': 15 85

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for baster meaning in English (2.8kB)

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