rotisserie
noun/roʊˈtɪsəri/
Frequency rank: #19,250 most common English word
Meaning
A cooking device with a rotating spit for roasting meat, or a restaurant specializing in such food.
Example sentence
The supermarket sells freshly roasted chicken from their rotisserie every evening.
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