[stronglikedan]

Well, I fry food, using heat and air, without soaking it in oil, so why shouldn't it be called an air fryer? I also have a convection toaster oven that cannot do that.

[arantius]

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/eng...

"to cook something in hot fat or oil; to be cooked in hot fat or oil"

Because of what the word means?