oven

Speech parts

1. oven - Noun

2. oven - Verb

Meaning

A place arched over with brick or stonework, and used for baking, heating, or drying; hence, any structure, whether fixed or portable, which may be heated for baking, drying, etc.; esp., now, a chamber in a stove, used for baking or roasting.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

etna brazier aga range fire hell inferno hob thermostatic kiln furnace forge heater boiler radiator

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Antonyms

icebox ice box cooling device

Hypernyms

kitchen appliance

Hyponyms

broiler rotisserie Dutch oven tandoor gas oven

Phrases with the word

baking oven oven tray fresh from the oven bun in the oven drying oven with a bun in the oven

Anagrams

Veno Nove

Examples

We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it. José Martí

You and your oven are capable of great things, Remember, no two ovens are the same. Elton John

I don't exactly know what it means to be ready. A cake when the oven timer goes off? Am I fully baked, or only half-baked? Jessica Savitch

A handful of love is better than an oven full of bread. Bengali Proverb

An oven and mill are nurseries of news. English Proverb

Bake the bread while the oven is hot. Persian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

OVC Ovchinnikov Ovechkin oven bottom oven bread oven broil