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stove

/stɒv/ noun · British & US
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What does stove mean?

noun

A cooking range or heating appliance, typically consisting of a fire or electric heating element under a cooking surface. A device for heating or cooking food, especially one that is installed in a building.

Example

"She lit the stove to cook dinner."

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