English · Food & Drink
toasted
/ˈtoʊstɪd/
[/ˈtoʊstɪd/]
browned by heat, as bread
Beginnerverb
Definition
Made brown and crisp by heat, especially bread. It is the past tense of 'toast' and is often used as an adjective.
Example
I had toasted bread with butter and jam.
I had toasted bread with butter and jam.
Etymology
Past tense of 'toast', from Latin 'torrere' (to parch).
How & Where It’s Used
Used for bread, nuts, and seeds browned by heat.