Stove

Word STOVE
Character 5
Hyphenation stove
Pronunciations /stəʊv/

Definitions and meanings of "Stove"

What do we mean by stove?

An apparatus in which electricity or a fuel is used to furnish heat, as for cooking or warmth. noun

A device that produces heat for specialized, especially industrial, purposes. noun

A kiln. noun

A hothouse. noun

A chamber in which hides are dehaired. noun

A stove having a tank or reservoir for hot water. noun

Preterit and past participle of stave.

To heat in a stove or heated room; expose to moderate heat in a vessel.

To heat in or as in a stove: as, to stove feathers; to stove printed fabrics (to fix the color); to stove ropes (to make them pliable); to stove timber.

In vinegar-manuf., to expose (malt-wash, etc.) in casks to artificial heat in a close room, in order to induce acetous fermentation.

In ceramics, to expose to a low heat. See pottery, porcelain, and kiln.

To cook in a close vessel; stew.

To shut up, as in a stove; inclose; confine.

In wool-bleaching, to expose (woolen yarn or cloth) in a dampened condition to the fumes of burning sulphur, and hence to the action of sulphurous acid, in a closed, usually wooden, building. The same treatment is sometimes applied to silk.

A room, chamber, or house artificially warmed. Obsolete except in the specific uses , , below. noun

Specifically— In horticulture, a glazed and artificially heated building for the culture of tender plants: the same as a greenhouse or hot house, except that the stove maintains a higher temperature—not lower than 60° F. See greenhouse, hothouse, and dry-stove. noun

A drying-chamber, as for plants, extracts, conserves, etc.; also, a highly heated drying-room, used in various manufactures. noun

A place for taking either liquid or vapor baths; a bath-house or bath-room. noun

A heater, a closed apparatus to burn fuel for the warming of a room.

A device for heating food, (UK) a cooker.

A hothouse (heated greenhouse).

A house or room artificially warmed or heated.

To do something of extreme stupidity. Urban Dictionary

Life Urban Dictionary

To drunkely haul off and punch someone Urban Dictionary

A word used in slang for describing sex. Urban Dictionary

Mindless smashing or slashing. Urban Dictionary

Cigarette: Northern slang for a cigarette, used oft by mashed up mancunian ravers becasue of the resemblance of a hot(electric)stove to the end of a lit cigarette. Originated circa 1991 in the early halcyon days of the rave culture; we speculate during a drug fuelled hallucination by said manc. Urban Dictionary

Something that ONLY women should use, to make delicious food Urban Dictionary

1.A place for cooking, not for molesting your child. Urban Dictionary

A grouping of more than two Urban Dictionary

Something good or desireable; interchangeable with the word cool Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stove

The word "stove" in example sentences

Add a not-too-thin film of oil and add the scallops one at a time; brown them well on the first side for as long as 5 minutes, adjusting the heat so they don't burn which on my stove translates as "leave the heat on high", then turn and brown lightly on the second. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And now that we have proper jacket-and-scarf weather happening in New York City, spending a few hours at the stove is a welcome prospect. ❋ Homesick Texan (2007)

Boiling lemon wedges, nutmeg, or cinnamon sticks in hot water on the stove is a really nice scent treat. ❋ Unknown (2006)

That was a large what they call a stove-type tornado. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So that's what we call the stove pipe type of tornado. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When one bed's moved out, the room will look bigger; and the stove is all right. ❋ Unknown (1921)

For his comfort the fire in the stove is always kept burning, both winter and summer. ❋ Unknown (1915)

When lock-up time came at night and all seemed clear, I was amazed to see two men lift the stove from the centre of the room, lift up a large plate that it stood on and reveal a large hole, all neatly cut. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Like a child that has not yet predictably learned that putting their hand on the stove is how they get burned, unbroken loyalty to that line of self-inflicted, limited awareness repeatedly scars, disfigures and deeply pains you. ❋ Vaishali (2010)

Do not do that if your stove is next to the fridge (fire hazard)! ❋ Unknown (2009)

A good multi-fuel compact stove is real nice to pack away. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A quality air tight stove is a necessity and it goes without saying take a couple good handsaws to cut wood. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The “thing” on the stove is either a ceramic or an induction stove ❋ Unknown (2010)

Our gas stove is on the fritz (oven won't turn on, everything else works fine). ❋ Unknown (2009)

-"omg i just gave away all my crap to some [stranger] [on accident]" -"FUCKIN [STOVED]!" ❋ Das Popemeister (2005)

[rappers] [claim] to have [took] a stove ❋ Kingz 123 (2019)

chase: you want me to [stove] [this motherfucker], huh? chris: [ha ha], stove him dude, [STOVE] HIM! ❋ Moship (2007)

[Example]: "I'd [have sex] with her" With the [slang]: "I'd stove her" ❋ Timmey'O'Tewl (2004)

eh cod me ah prick [so ah] [stoved] his heed in way a boatel eh [buc] ❋ David Inch (2005)

'fuck me [noel], i am [bolloxed], is that a [ciggy] in your mouth, or the stove from me 'nans kitchen'/ General use: 'Give us a stove you cunt' ❋ Anthony Willison (2004)

[Women] don't need watches because there is a [clock] above the stove where they [work] and were no guys work. ❋ Farkwad Gorilla (2009)

one out of 5 [children] is [molested] by [using] a stove ❋ Drow (2003)

"A stove of executives [walked] by." ❋ Mraaron387 (2005)

[I love that] [movie], the ending was so stove. ❋ SteveS47 (2006)

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