stoving
ˈstəʊvɪŋ
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Definition of stoving - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

heatingRarerelated to heating or drying in a stoveRare
  • The stoving process ensures the paint is properly cured.
  • Stoving ovens are used in industrial applications.
  • The stoving technique is vital for certain coatings.
baking drying heating
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Origin of stoving

English, stove (heat) + -ing (action)

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  1. French:chauffant, ...
  2. German:Trocknung, ...
  3. Italian:relativo all'essiccazione in forno, ...
  4. Spanish:horneado, ...
  5. Portuguese:de secagem, ...
  6. Chinese:炉内干燥, ...
  7. Japanese:乾燥, ...
  8. Arabic:مُجَفَّف بِالفُرْن, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִמּוּם, ...
  10. Russian:связанный с сушкой в печи, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пічне сушіння, ...
  12. Hindi:स्टोविंग, ...
stove
stoʊv
stove: kitchen appliance used for cooking food
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Definition of stove - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cookingkitchen appliance used for cooking food
  • She prepared dinner on the electric stove.
cooker range
2.
homeUSheater for warming a roomUS
  • The old stove kept the cabin warm.
furnace heater radiator

Verb

tr.
heatingDatedheat or dry something using an oven or kitchen burnerDated
  • She stove the pan over the kitchen burner to warm it.
bake parch toast

Adjective

heatingDatedUSheated by a household cooking applianceDatedUS
  • The stove room was the warmest in the house.
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Images of stove

  • stove: kitchen appliance used for cooking food
    kitchen appliance used for cooking food
  • stove: heater for warming a room
    heater for warming a room

Expressions with stove

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work very hard cooking food for a long time
I don't want to slave over a hot stove all day.
portable stove for cooking outdoors
We used a camp stove to make breakfast at the campsite.
portable device used for cooking outdoors
They used a camping stove to prepare hot meals while hiking.
appliance used for cooking food
She turned on the cooking stove to boil water for tea.
cooking appliance using gas as fuel
She cooked the meal on the gas stove.
kitchen appliance with a hot element
She cooked dinner on the hot stove.

Origin of stove

Middle Dutch, stove (heated room)

Examples of stove in a sentence

  • He accidentally left the stove on overnight.
  • The stove in the corner was a family heirloom.
  • They gathered around the stove for warmth during the storm.
  • She stove the jar to sterilize it for canning.
  • He stove the damp logs before storing them.
  • We gathered in the stove kitchen for warmth.

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  1. French:cuisinière, chauffer, ...
  2. German:Herd, auf dem Herd erhitzen, ...
  3. Italian:fornello, scaldare, ...
  4. Spanish:estufa, calentar en la estufa, ...
  5. Portuguese:fogão, aquecer, ...
  6. Chinese:炉子, 用炉子加热, ...
  7. Japanese:コンロ, 温める, ...
  8. Arabic:مَوْقِد, سَخَّنَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּנּוּר, לְחַמֵּם עַל הַכִּירַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:плита, подогревать на плите, ...
  11. Ukrainian:плита, підігріти на плиті, ...
  12. Hindi:स्टोव, सेकना, ...

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