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stove BrE / stəʊv /  NAmE / stoʊv / Native audio playback is not supported. stove(noun)BrE / stəʊv /  NAmE / stoʊv / a piece of equipment that can burn various fuels and is used for heating roomsa gas/wood-burning stovea large piece of equipment for cooking food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on topShe put a pan of water on the stove.Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking).Extra ExamplesA pan was simmering on the stove.A pot of soup was cooking on the stove.Don’t touch the stove! It’s hot.I’ve been slaving over a hot stove all day for you!Most people don’t want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove.There is no heating in the house apart from a small wood-burning stove.We cooked dinner outside the tent on a little paraffin stove.Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘sweating room’): from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German stove; perhaps related to the noun stew.

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(noun) a gas/wood-burning stoveshe put a pan of water on the stove.most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking).a pan was simmering on the stove. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=stove This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	stove
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / stəʊv / NAmE / stoʊv /
Example	a gas/wood-burning stove she put a pan of water on the stove. most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking). a pan was simmering on the stove.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=stove
Content	stove (noun)BrE / stəʊv / NAmE / stoʊv / a piece of equipment that can burn various fuels and is used for heating rooms a gas/wood-burning stove a large piece of equipment for cooking food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on top She put a pan of water on the stove. Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking). Extra Examples A pan was simmering on the stove. A pot of soup was cooking on the stove. Don’t touch the stove! It’s hot. I’ve been slaving over a hot stove all day for you! Most people don’t want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove. There is no heating in the house apart from a small wood-burning stove. We cooked dinner outside the tent on a little paraffin stove. Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘sweating room’): from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German stove; perhaps related to the noun stew.
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