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Baster Definition & Meaning

baster
noun
  1. a cook who bastes roasting meat with melted fat or gravy
  2. a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches
  3. a tube with a rubber bulb used to take up and release melted fat or gravy in order to moisten roasting meat

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Frequently asked questions

What does baster mean?
a cook who bastes roasting meat with melted fat or gravy a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches a tube with a rubber bulb used to take up and release melted fat or gravy in order to moisten roasting meat
What part of speech is baster?
Baster is a noun.
How many definitions does baster have?
Baster has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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