DUTCH OVEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dutch oven mean? 

• DUTCH OVEN (noun)
  The noun DUTCH OVEN has 2 senses:

1. an oven consisting of a metal box for cooking in front of a fire

2. iron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews

  Familiarity information: DUTCH OVEN used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DUTCH OVEN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An oven consisting of a metal box for cooking in front of a fire

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Dutch oven" is a kind of...):

oven (kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Iron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Dutch oven" is a kind of...):

pot (metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid)