cooktop
noun
cook·top
ˈku̇k-ˌtäp 
1
: the flat top of a range
2
: a built-in cabinet-top cooking apparatus containing usually four heating units
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Glass Cooktop Glass cooktops are notoriously difficult to keep clean and shiny.
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Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
With enameled cast iron built to last for many years (and many meals), the Dutch oven is oven safe up to 500 degrees, stain-resistant, and compatible with all cooktops.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
Bosch stainless steel appliances round out the space and include an electric cooktop, a microwave-oven combo, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Inside, the kitchen is quite spacious and contains an induction cooktop, a sink, and lots of cabinetry.
—New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2025
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Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
With enameled cast iron built to last for many years (and many meals), the Dutch oven is oven safe up to 500 degrees, stain-resistant, and compatible with all cooktops.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
Bosch stainless steel appliances round out the space and include an electric cooktop, a microwave-oven combo, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Inside, the kitchen is quite spacious and contains an induction cooktop, a sink, and lots of cabinetry.
—New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Cooktop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cooktop. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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