Toaster
A toaster is a machine that toasts bread. The bread is put into the toaster and after a few minutes it pops up, toasted. This is because of the heating elements inside the toaster.
The pop-up toaster was invented by Charles Strite in 1921.[1]
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Toaster Media
Glowing filaments of a modern two-slice toaster
Grille-pain pour les pains de hot-dog qui rechauffe les saucisses en même temps. Photo prise au West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, le 16 août 2005.*Toaster for hot dog buns that grills hot dogs at the same time. Photo taken at the West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 16 August 2005.
Toaster with an Edison screw fitting, c. 1909
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Other websites
Media related to Toasters at Wikimedia Commons- How Toasters Work (Howstuffworks.com)