rotisserie
/ɹəʊˈtɪ.sə.ɹi/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "There will be no more misery / When the world is our rotisserie"
- "Rotisseries are essentially self-basting because most of the juices stay on the meat and distribute across it while the rotisserie is being turned."
- "Rotisseries cook with dry heat, but the continual rotation of foods as they cook helps maintain their natural juices."
- "The Italians are famous for their little windup rotisseries that cook in wood—burning ovens."
- "Rotisserie broilers cook meats and other foods by turning them slowly in front of electric or gas-powered heating elements."
- "Restaurants, chop-houses, rotisseries, abound in every part^([of San Francisco])."
Etymology
Usage
- American usage
- Transitive verb