oven
/ˈʌvən/
noun
- A kitchen appliance used for baking, roasting, or heating food.
- The turkey needs to cook in the oven for about three hours.
- I left the pizza in the oven too long, and it burned.
- She preheated the oven to 350 degrees to bake the cake.
- A device or chamber used for industrial heating, drying, or processing materials.
- The factory uses a large oven to dry the paint on metal parts.
- The pottery was fired in a kiln, which is a special type of oven.
- They placed the ceramic tiles in the oven to harden them.