rotisserie
A cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spitA cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.
» She bought a rotisserie chicken at the grocery store and its juices spilled all over the inside of her canvas bag.
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2 sensesA cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.
Drehspieß
an oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns
A shop or restaurant selling food cooked in this manner.
Examples
1 sentencesShe bought a rotisserie chicken at the grocery store and its juices spilled all over the inside of her canvas bag.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From French rôtisserie, from rôtir ‘to roast’. Doublet of rosticceria and roastery.From French rôtisserie, from rôtir ‘to roast’. Doublet of rosticceria and roastery.
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Forms
plural: rotisseries| Singular | rotisserie |
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Word family
4 related wordsSee also
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