Stove (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
  2. a heated chamber or box for some special purpose, as a drying room or a kiln for firing pottery.
verb (used with object), stoved, stov·ing.
  1. to treat with or subject to heat, as in a stove.
verb
  1. a simple past tense and past participle of stave.
noun
  1. another word for cooker (def. 1)
  2. any heating apparatus, such as a kiln
verb (tr)
  1. to process (ceramics, metalwork, etc) by heating in a stove
  2. to stew (meat, vegetables, etc)
verb
  1. a past tense and past participle of stave
Stove (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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