stove
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Definition of stove
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stove
Definition of stove (Entry 2 of 2)
past tense and past participle of stave
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She put the pan on the stove over medium heat. I cooked the burgers on the stove.Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Your backpack, stove, headlamp, and even some of your clothing should perform well. — Kraig Becker, Popular Mechanics, "Winter Camping: How To Get Outdoors When It's Freezing Cold," 14 Feb. 2019 The houseboat, with features such as Miele appliances and a contemporary wood-burning stove, cost about $575,000 to build and furnish. — J.s. Marcus, WSJ, "Rock ’n’ roll Living on a Nautical Man Cave," 14 Nov. 2018 Most include items appropriate to the vintage of each RV including coffee cans, Coleman stoves, kitchen utensils and games that Jack Sisemore collected. — John Goodspeed, San Antonio Express-News, "RV museum chronicles Americans’ love of camping," 12 July 2018 The 10-by-24-foot wood structure has insulated panels, a kerosene stove, an outhouse and a big loft that can easily sleep between 10 and 12 people, Hinds said. — Devin Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, "A new hut with dramatic views rose up this summer in Alaska’s Hatcher Pass backcountry," 8 July 2018 Inside both series are a kitchen (including a sink, stove, fridge, and cupboard), bathroom (with a toilet, shower, and sink), a bistro table, and a multi-purpose space for hanging out and sleeping. — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, "You Could Live In This Tiny Houseboat For $61,000," 6 July 2018 Leave the soup or beans in their cooking pots on the stove, lay plates and bowls, utensils and glasses on the kitchen counter, and that’s it. — Sara Franklin, charlotteobserver, "No courses, no assigned seats, no-hassle dinner party," 19 June 2018 Onions were grilling on the black iron stove in the back, making the air smell salty. — John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, "Tavern always on the rocks serves nostalgia with a twist," 18 June 2018 In one house, a skillet and spatula are still posed on a stove, now filled with ash. — Washington Post, "AP PHOTOS: Traces of life trapped beneath volcano’s ash," 13 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'stove.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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