roastery

English

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 New York Times‎^[1]:

     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.

Alternative forms

• roasterie

Derived terms

• microroastery