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GAS OVEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gas oven mean?
• GAS OVEN (noun)
The noun GAS OVEN has 2 senses:
1. a cremation chamber fueled by gas
2. a domestic oven fueled by gas
Familiarity information: GAS OVEN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cremation chamber fueled by gas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gas oven" is a kind of...):
cremation chamber; crematorium; crematory (a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A domestic oven fueled by gas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gas oven" is a kind of...):
oven (kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting)
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