heat (up) a stove
11heat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. high temperature (see heat); passion, rage, vehemence; rut, mating period. See sex, excitement. Ant., cold. II Quality of warmth Nouns 1. heat, caloric; warmth, ardor, fervor, fervency; incalescence …
12Heat — In physics, heat, symbolized by Q , is energy transferred from one body or system to another due to a difference in temperature. [cite book|author= Daintith, John |title=Oxford Dictionary of Physics|publisher=Oxford University… …
13stove — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a closed apparatus burning fuel or electricity for heating or cooking. 2 Brit. Hort. a hothouse with artificial heat. v.tr. Brit. force or raise (plants) in a stove. Phrases and idioms: stove enamel a heatproof enamel produced by… …
14heat — heat1 W2S2 [hi:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(warmth)¦ 2 the heat 3¦(in cooking)¦ 4¦(strong feelings)¦ 5¦(pressure)¦ 6¦(system to heat building)¦ 7¦(in a race)¦ 8 on heat ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: hAtu] …
15Heat spreader — A heat spreader is most often simply a copper plate, having high thermal conductivity. Functionally, it is a primary heat exchanger that moves heat between a heat source and a secondary heat exchanger. The secondary heat exchanger is always… …
16heat up — verb 1. gain heat or get hot (Freq. 1) The room heated up quickly • Syn: ↑heat, ↑hot up • Ant: ↑cool (for: ↑heat) …
17stove — [[t]sto͟ʊv[/t]] stoves 1) N COUNT A stove is a piece of equipment which provides heat, either for cooking or for heating a room. She put the kettle on the gas stove. 2) N COUNT A stove is the top of a cooker. [mainly AM] …
18stove — stove1 [ stouv ] noun count ** a machine or a piece of equipment that provides heat for cooking or heating a room stove stove 2 [ stouv ] the past tense and past participle of stave1 …
19stove — [15] Stove probably goes back ultimately to Vulgar Latin *extūfāre ‘take a steam bath’ (source also of English stew). From this was derived a noun denoting a ‘heated room used for such baths’, which was disseminated widely throughout the Romance… …
20stove — stove1 noun 1》 an apparatus for cooking or heating that operates by burning fuel or using electricity. 2》 Brit. a hothouse for plants. verb 1》 heat (an object) in a stove so as to apply a desired coating. 2》 Brit. force or raise (plants) in a… …
