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Answer for the clue "Thanksgiving kitchen gadget ", 6 letters:
baster

Alternative clues for the word baster

Word definitions for baster in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Basters are an ethnic group in Namibia. Baster may also refer to: Baster, a kitchen utensil. See basting (cooking) Baster (band) , French musical group

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 One who baste#English. 2 A tool for basting meat with fat or gravy.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cook who bastes roasting meat with melted fat or gravy a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches [syn: tacker ] a tube with a rubber bulb used to take up and release melted fat or gravy in order to moisten roasting meat

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1520s, "one who bastes meat," from baste (v.2); from 1726 as "heavy blow," from baste (v.3).

Usage examples of baster.

One dissolved or diluted the medicine in water and filled the rubber bulb of the baster with it.

I put on my own suit, because his anyway were too long, and came across the tube of the baster, still there in an inner breast pocket.

I understand right, that Harley Ostermeyer picked up the tube of the baster and gave it to you?

I went upstairs and put the baster tube into an envelope and then into a jiffy bag brought from the office for the purpose and addressed it to Phil Urquhart.

Day, if not for her obsession with the boy and his turkey baster father.

We sucked the semen into a turkey baster and my partner inseminated me.

Sandy Rapczewicz had the oven door open and was standing over the turkey with baster in one hand and spoon in the other, looking irresolute.

Captain Baster, in the strong facetious vein, enlivened the walk with his delightful humor.

They walked briskly down to The Plough, the one inn of Little Deeping, where, as usual, Captain Baster was staying, and went in through the front door which stood open.

They went into the drawing-room in a body and found Captain Baster still talking to their mother, in the middle, indeed, of a long story illustrating his prowess in a game of polo, on two three-hundred-guinea and one three-hundred-and-fifty-guinea ponies.

She had but to return to the polite world from which the loss of her husband and her straightened circumstances had removed her, to find herself a popular woman with a host of friends in the exalted circles Captain Baster burned to adorn.

The fine high spirits of Captain Baster were somewhat dashed by his failure to find his keys and open his portmanteau, since he would be unable to ravish Mrs.

Heartened by his dinner and two extra whiskies and sodas, Captain Baster set out for Colet House at a brisk pace.

She tried not to hope that he would find marriage with Captain Baster incompatible with them.

Captain Baster to propose before she had taken counsel with her brother.