oven chamber

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• Oven — depicted in a painting by Jean François Millet An oven is a thermally insulated chamber used for the heating, baking or drying of a substance.[1] It is most commonly used for cooking …   Wikipedia

• Oven — Ov en ([u^]v n), n. [AS. ofen; akin to D. oven, OHG. ofan, ovan, G. ofen, Icel. ofn, Dan. ovn, Sw. ugn, Goth. a[ u]hns, Gr. ipno s, Skr. ukh[=a] pot.] A place arched over with brick or stonework, and used for baking, heating, or drying; hence,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• oven — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. stove, range, roaster, broiler; hearth; furnace, kiln; rotisserie, rotary oven, Dutch oven, hibachi; convection or microwave oven. See heat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stove, toaster oven, rotisserie,… …   English dictionary for students

• oven — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ofen; akin to Old High German ofan oven and perhaps to Greek ipnos oven Date: before 12th century a chamber used for baking, heating, or drying …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• oven — A device made for cooking food. Fuel to heat ovens was placed either round the clay chamber, which was usually open at the top, or inside. Ovens were primarily for baking, but could also serve as stoves on which pots could be placed. The… …   Dictionary of the Bible

• oven — n. 1 an enclosed compartment of brick, stone, or metal for cooking food. 2 a chamber for heating or drying. 3 a small furnace or kiln used in chemistry, metallurgy, etc. Phrases and idioms: oven ready (of food) prepared before sale so as to be… …   Useful english dictionary

• oven — ovenlike, adj. /uv euhn/, n. a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc. [bef. 900; ME; OE ofen; c. G Ofen, ON ofn] * * * …   Universalium

• oven — noun A chamber used for baking or heating …   Wiktionary

• oven — ov•en [[t]ˈʌv ən[/t]] n. a chamber, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, or drying • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE ofen, c. OFris, MDoven, OHGovan, ON ofn, ogn, Goauhn ov′en•like , adj …   From formal English to slang

• oven — /ˈʌvən / (say uvuhn) noun a chamber or receptacle for baking or heating, or for drying with the aid of heat. {Middle English; Old English ofen} …  

• Wood-fired oven — Wood fired ovens are distinct from wood cookstoves such which have a hot cooking surface for pots and pans, like on a gas or electric stove. A wood cookstove may also have an oven but it is separate from the fire chamber. Regardless of material… …   Wikipedia