Definition of oven Oven
/ʌˈvʌn/ - [uvun] - ov•en
We found 10 definitions of oven from 9 different sources.
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What does oven mean?
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NounPlural: ovens |
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| oven - kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting | ||
| kitchen appliance a home appliance used in preparing food | ||
| broiler an oven or part of a stove used for broiling | ||
| dutch oven an oven consisting of a metal box for cooking in front of a fire | ||
| gas oven a domestic oven fueled by gas | ||
| rotisserie a restaurant that specializes in roasted and barbecued meats | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- oven (n.)
A place arched over with brick or stonework, and used for baking, heating, or drying; hence, any structure, whether fixed or portable, which may be heated for baking, drying, etc.; esp., now, a chamber in a stove, used for baking or roasting.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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oven
An enclosed heated compartment usually lined with a refractory material used for drying substances, firing ceramics, heat-treating, etc. -
oven
To cook in an oven.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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oven
uv′n, n. an arched cavity over a fire for baking, heating, or drying: any apparatus used as an oven.—ns. Ov′en-bird, a South American tree-creeper which builds an oven-shaped nest; Ov′en-tit, the willow-warbler; Ov′en-wood, brushwood.—Dutch oven, a baking-pot, heated by heaping coals round it. [A.S. ofen; Ger. ofen.]
Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡
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oven
The only sport who enjoys an equally hot time with or without the dough.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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oven
A great mouth; the old woman would never have looked for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there herself.
Wikipedia 
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Ovens are heated containers which can be closed. It is used for cooking and pottery.
They provide even, dry heat to all surfaces of food inside them.
An indoor oven can have an electric heating element, or be fired by natural gas or coal.
Outdoor ovens are often made of brick or clay and are buried in hot coals.
An oven which is used for making pottery is called a kiln. An oven used for heating or industrial processes is called a furnace.
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🔤- oven, noun, singular of ovens.
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