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STOVE

(noun, verb)
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There are 12 meanings of the word Stove.

How to pronounce stove:

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Stove - as a noun

A kitchen appliance used for cooking food

Example: "Dinner was already on the stove"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cooking stovekitchen rangekitchen stoverange
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
kitchen appliance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any heating apparatus

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
heaterwarmer
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stove - as a verb

To heat or dry, as in a stove.

Example: "To stove feathers"

To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat.

Example: "To stove orange trees"

To fit or furnish with staves or rundles.

(usually with 'in') to break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst.

Example: "To stave in a cask"

(with 'off') to push, or keep off, as with a staff.

(usually with 'off') to delay by force or craft; to drive away.

Example: "We ate grass in an attempt to stave off our hunger."

(rare or archaic) to burst in pieces by striking against something.

To walk or move rapidly.

To suffer, or cause to be lost by breaking the cask.

To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron.

Example: "To stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run"

Example Sentences

"She accidentally burned her hand on the hot stove."
"The kitchen has a modern electric stove."
"He cooked dinner on the gas stove."
"I need to clean the stove after cooking."
"They gathered around the campfire stove to keep warm."
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Word Game Points

Is STOVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stove is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STOVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is STOVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stove is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STOVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is STOVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stove is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STOVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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