English

oven

ˈʌv.ən, ˈʌv(ə)n, ˈʌ.vn̩
Meaning: a kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting food
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈʌv(ə)n, ˈʌ.vn̩

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Example sentences

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
The bakery cleans its ovens at night after the last customer leaves.
The bakery cleans its ovens at night after the last customer leaves.
You can cook the turkey in a conventional oven or use a microwave.
You can cook the turkey in a conventional oven or use a microwave.
Turn the dial on the oven to lower the heat.
Turn the dial on the oven to lower the heat.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees before baking the cake.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees before baking the cake.

Usage Notes

Usually refers to a large appliance in the kitchen, but can also refer to smaller devices like microwave ovens.

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