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  • 31stove — stove1 [stəuv US stouv] n ↑burner, ↑oven, ↑hotplate, ↑timer [Date: 1400 1500; : Middle Dutch; Origin: Middle Low German, heated room , from Vulgar Latin extufa, from Greek typhein to smoke ] …

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  • 32gas — gas1 W2S1 [gæs] n plural gases or gasses [Sense: 1 3, 6 9; Date: 1600 1700; : Modern Latin; Origin: Greek khaos empty space ; CHAOS] [Sense: 4 5; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: gasoline] …

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  • 33gas — noun 1 substance like air ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly, noxious, poisonous, toxic ▪ explosive, flammable, inflammable (esp. BrE), radioactive …

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  • 34stove — 1 noun (C) 1 a thing used for heating a room or for cooking, which works by burning wood, coal, oil or gas: a wood burning stove | a camp stove compare cooker (1) 2 AmE the top of a cooker 2 verb the past tense and past participle of stave 2 …

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  • 35stove — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. oven, range[tte], cookstove, cooker; heater, furnace; kiln, etna, hot plate, rotisserie. See heat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. range, cooker, oven. Varieties of stoves include: cooking, heating,… …

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  • 36stove — I [[t]stoʊv[/t]] n. 1) a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth or cooking and uses coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity for fuel or power 2) a heated chamber or box for some special purpose, as firing pottery • Etymology:… …

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  • 37gas range — a cooking stove that uses household gas as fuel. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 38stove — n range, oven, microwave oven, toaster oven; kiln, furnace, incinerator, reverberatory, forge, fireplace; heater, electric heater, gas heater, infrared heater; heated chamber or box, firebox …

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  • 39stove — I. /stoʊv / (say stohv) noun 1. an apparatus, portable or fixed, and in many forms, for furnishing heat, as for comfort, cooking, or mechanical purposes, commonly using coal, oil, gas, or electricity. 2. a heated chamber or box for some special… …

  • 40Portable stove — A Portable stove is a stove specially designed to be portable and lightweight, as for camping.The division of portable stoves into several broad categories is based on the type of fuel used in the stove: stoves that use solid or liquid fuel that… …

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