roastery

English

Alternative forms

• roasterie

Etymology

From roast +‎ -ery. Doublet of rosticceria and rotisserie.

Noun

roastery (plural roasteries)

1. A place where meat, coffee, etc. is roasted.
   • 2007 September 3, Carolyn Marshall, “Alfred H. Peet, 87, Dies; Leader of a Coffee Revolution”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 8 March 2021:

     Mr. Peet was born in 1920 in Alkmaar, the Netherlands, where he learned the coffee trade while cleaning machinery and running errands at his father’s small coffee roastery.

   • 2024 February 20, Jessie Yeung and Hassan Tayir, “Pork flavored coffee is Starbucks’ newest China pitch”, in CNN Business‎:

     “Eating meat means prosperity in the coming year,” the roastery wrote on Weibo on February 5, days before the Lunar New Year began.

Derived terms

• microroastery

Anagrams

• torreyas