Looking for the meaning of the word OVEN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OVEN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Oven
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English ofen, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch oven, German Ofen, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek ipnos
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌvn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an enclosed compartment, usually part of a cooker, for cooking and heating food
Short Definition:enclosed compartment for cooking and heating food
Examples:- bake the dish in a preheated oven
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