roast
verb (used with object)
to bake (meat or other food) uncovered, especially in an oven.
unroasted
-
a word derived from
roast.
Example Sentences
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But when it came time to order beans early last year, he got a shock: The unroasted green coffee Reverie buys had jumped to $4.30 a pound from $2.41 just a few months before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
It supplies 30 percent of the United States's unroasted beans.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
Decaf coffee is made by stripping green, unroasted coffee beans of their caffeine content and relies on the fact that caffeine dissolves in water.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2023
You’ll cut and hand roll ganache, learn to temper chocolate — that’s the tricky part — and then decorate with unroasted cacao powder and gold powder.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
The man held unroasted ones in his hand and made little crosses on them with a blunt knife before he put them in the pan.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
