stove

noun

Definition of stovenext
as in oven

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Recent Examples of stove Keep your electric stove burners looking and functioning like new. — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2026 Left to his own devices, Bek figured out how to cook hamburgers on the stove for himself and his younger brother, Channing. — Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026 On one canvas, a woman prunes a plant and a cook tends his stove atop amid a procession of celestial beings. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026 Enjoy a meal al fresco on this outdoor tablecloth or take this propane stove on a weekend camping trip. — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stove
  1. oven
  2. microwave
  3. broiler
  4. toaster
  5. roaster
Noun
  • Spaeter shares that baking soda can act as a secret ingredient to a sparkling oven.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Not long after Pham and Lem have placed the pipa ducks in the oven, one of their regulars arrives early, in time to watch as Lem begins carving.
    — Heather Platt, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of oven
Noun
  • In a microwave-safe medium bowl, microwave the cream cheese for 5 to 10 seconds, just until it’s softened.
    — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 27 Sep. 2026
  • This unit transitions into the kitchen, which is positioned on one wall and equipped with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, an induction cooktop, and a fridge freezer.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of microwave
Noun
  • Heat a grill over medium-high or preheat the broiler to high.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Make it in a slow cooker for ultimate ease, then finish the sliders under the broiler once everyone’s ready to eat.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of broiler
Noun
  • This toaster trades your MacKenzie-Childs classic black-and-white check print for a bold red-and-white pattern in the brand’s signature brushstroke style.
    — Sarah Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026
  • One of Mercury’s most thoughtful gestures, Mack says, was when the singer visited his home and discovered that their toaster only handled four slices at a time.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of toaster
Noun
  • The menu, curated by coffee roaster and head drink maker Austin Debrewer, includes the typical lattes, cappuccinos and espressos, along with lemonades, matcha, teas and energy drinks.
    — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Waterbird previously used coffee beans from Repetition Coffee, a roaster out of Lawrence.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of roaster

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