Synonyms of cookstove

cookstove

noun

ˈku̇k-ˌstōv 

as in stove

an appliance that prepares food for consumption by heating it

a small cookstove that would be appropriate for an apartment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stove
• oven
• cooker
• microwave
• broiler
• roaster
• range
• toaster
• fryer
• microwave oven
• rotisserie
• toaster oven
• frier

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cookstove

In Africa, Southeast Asia, and the western Pacific, where many rely on cookstoves that use wood or dung, rural and poor people are more affected by smoke. —Judy Stone, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024

Eighteen years later, as secretary of state in the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama, Clinton supported an ambitious effort to put energy-efficient, environmentally friendly cookstoves in the kitchens of 100 million poor women around the world. —Foreign Affairs, 15 Feb. 2016

The panel also discussed a new CGI commitment to create a global market for clean cookstoves by the U.S. State Department, the U.N. Foundation, the World Food Program, Royal Dutch Shell, the World Health Organization, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and other public and private partners. —Sheril Kirshenbaum, Discover Magazine, 27 Sep. 2010

And when the same space is used for cooking, living and sleeping, the entire family is exposed to cookstove fumes. —Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2023