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  • 1Oven — depicted in a painting by Jean François Millet An oven is a thermally insulated chamber used for the heating, baking or drying of a substance.[1] It is most commonly used for cooking …

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  • 2Oven glove — An oven glove, or oven mitt, is an insulated glove or mitten usually worn in the kitchen to protect the wearer s hand from hot objects such as ovens, stoves, cookware, etc. Fabric gloves consist of heat insulation surrounded by cotton fabric,… …

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  • 3Oven — Ov en ([u^]v n), n. [AS. ofen; akin to D. oven, OHG. ofan, ovan, G. ofen, Icel. ofn, Dan. ovn, Sw. ugn, Goth. a[ u]hns, Gr. ipno s, Skr. ukh[=a] pot.] A place arched over with brick or stonework, and used for baking, heating, or drying; hence,… …

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  • 4oven — [uv′ən] n. [ME < OE ofen, akin to Ger < IE base * auqw , cooking vessel > L aulla, olla] a compartment or receptacle for baking or roasting food or for heating or drying things …

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  • 5Heating pad — HotBag redirects here. For the container used to keep pizzas warm, see Pizza delivery#Delivery bags. A heating pad is a pad used for warming of parts of the body in order to manage pain. Localized application of heat causes the blood vessels in… …

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  • 6oven — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ofen; akin to Old High German ofan oven and perhaps to Greek ipnos oven Date: before 12th century a chamber used for baking, heating, or drying …

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  • 7oven — n. 1 an enclosed compartment of brick, stone, or metal for cooking food. 2 a chamber for heating or drying. 3 a small furnace or kiln used in chemistry, metallurgy, etc. Phrases and idioms: oven ready (of food) prepared before sale so as to be… …

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  • 8Heating — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Heating}.] [OE. heten, AS. h[=ae]tan, fr. h[=a]t hot. See {Hot}.] 1. To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the… …

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  • 9oven — ovenlike, adj. /uv euhn/, n. a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc. [bef. 900; ME; OE ofen; c. G Ofen, ON ofn] * * * …

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  • 10oven — noun A chamber used for baking or heating …

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