Skip to content

baster

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L316807 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪstɚ/ / /ˈbeɪstə/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English baste Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English baster From baste + -er.

  1. One who bastes.
  2. A tool for basting meat with fat or gravy.

    Hmm, yeah, but we didn’t have a turkey baster.