KITCHEN STOVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kitchen stove mean? 

• KITCHEN STOVE (noun)
  The noun KITCHEN STOVE has 1 sense:

1. a kitchen appliance used for cooking food

  Familiarity information: KITCHEN STOVE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KITCHEN STOVE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A kitchen appliance used for cooking food

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cooking stove; kitchen range; kitchen stove; range; stove

Context example:

dinner was already on the stove

Hypernyms ("kitchen stove" is a kind of...):

kitchen appliance (a home appliance used in preparing food)

Meronyms (parts of "kitchen stove"):

grate; grating (a frame of iron bars to hold a fire)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "kitchen stove"):

charcoal burner (a stove that burns charcoal as fuel)

cookstove (a stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove))

electric range (a kitchen range in which the heat for cooking is provided by electric power)

gas cooker; gas range; gas stove (a range with gas rings and an oven for cooking with gas)

potbelly; potbelly stove (a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned)

Primus; Primus stove (a portable paraffin cooking stove; used by campers)

spirit stove (a stove that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol)

 Context examples 

As soon as he showed signs of life we wrapped him up in blankets and placed him near the chimney of the kitchen stove.

(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)