Definitions for ovenˈʌv ən

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ov•enˈʌv ən(n.)

  1. a chamber, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, or drying.

Origin of oven:

bef. 900; ME; OE ofen, c. OFris, MD oven, OHG ovan, ON ofn, ogn, Go auhn

ov′en•like`(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. oven(noun)

    kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. oven(noun)ˈʌv ən

    a piece of equipment in which you put food to bake, roast, or broil it

    Set the oven to 400; º; Put the cookies into/Take the cookies out of the oven.

Wiktionary

  1. oven(Noun)

    A chamber used for baking or heating.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz

  1. OVEN

    The only sport who enjoys an equally hot time with or without the dough. Handsome is what hansoms charge. P Soap, long deferred, maketh the dirt stick. PAIN A sensation experienced on receiving a Punch, particularly the London one.


Translations for oven

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

oven(noun)

a closed box-like space, usually part of a cooker, which is heated for cooking food

She put the cake into the oven.

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