ROASTING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the slow roasting took several hours
   Hypernyms(s) roasting is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cooking (what does cooking mean?)
   • cookery (what does cookery mean?)
   • preparation (what does preparation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • barbecuing (what does barbecuing mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • roast (what does roast mean?)