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Definition of stoving - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
heatingRare related 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.
Origin of stoving
English, stove (heat) + -ing (action)
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- French:chauffant, ...
- German:Trocknung, ...
- Italian:relativo all'essiccazione in forno, ...
- Spanish:horneado, ...
- Portuguese:de secagem, ...
- Chinese:炉内干燥, ...
- Japanese:乾燥, ...
- Arabic:مُجَفَّف بِالفُرْن, ...
- Hebrew:חִמּוּם, ...
- Russian:связанный с сушкой в печи, ...
- Ukrainian:пічне сушіння, ...
- Hindi:स्टोविंग, ...
Definition of stove - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cookingkitchen appliance used for cooking food
- She prepared dinner on the electric stove.
2.
homeUS heater for warming a roomUS
- The old stove kept the cabin warm.
Verb
heatingDated heat or dry something using an oven or kitchen burnerDated
- She stove the pan over the kitchen burner to warm it.
Adjective
heatingDated US heated by a household cooking applianceDated US
- The stove room was the warmest in the house.
Images of stove

kitchen appliance used for cooking food 
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.
appliance for cooking and heating food
She prepared dinner on the kitchen stove.
small movable stove for outdoor cooking
We used a portable stove to cook dinner at the campsite.
stove that burns wood for heat
They installed a wood stove in the cabin for warmth.
stove using wood as fuel for heating
They installed a wood-burning stove in the living room.
stove using halogen lamps for cooking
I cooked dinner on the halogen stove.
improvised stove made from a can with openings
We cooked beans on a hobo stove by the river.
stove burning compressed wood or biomass pellets
We installed a pellet stove in our living room.
type of hard, glossy coating for metal surfaces
The stove enamel on the kettle made it look shiny and new.
metal stove with a rounded shape for heating small rooms
The potbellied stove kept the cabin warm all night.
rounded stove made of cast iron burning wood or coal
The potbelly stove kept the cabin warm all night.
portable stove using alcohol as fuel
We used a spirit stove to cook dinner at the campsite.
large collection of items excluding the galley stove
They packed everything but the galley stove for the voyage!
portable stove using pressurized kerosene for fuel
We cooked dinner on a Primus 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.
The stove cabin was a cozy retreat in winter.
View all translations of stove
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- French:cuisinière, chauffer, ...
- German:Herd, auf dem Herd erhitzen, ...
- Italian:fornello, scaldare, ...
- Spanish:estufa, calentar en la estufa, ...
- Portuguese:fogão, aquecer, ...
- Chinese:炉子, 用炉子加热, ...
- Japanese:コンロ, 温める, ...
- Arabic:مَوْقِد, سَخَّنَ, ...
- Hebrew:תַּנּוּר, לְחַמֵּם עַל הַכִּירַיִם, ...
- Russian:плита, подогревать на плите, ...
- Ukrainian:плита, підігріти на плиті, ...
- Hindi:स्टोव, सेकना, ...

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