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Definition roast in American English

roast noun

[countable] noun
/roʊst/
1

a large piece of meat that has been cooked in an oven or over a fire

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2

a party to celebrate someone's life where the guests make humorous speeches about that person

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3

a party held outside where meat or vegetables are cooked over a fire

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Definition roast in American English