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stove

UK
/stəʊv/
US
/stoʊv/

Translations

stovenoun
stoves
Pl.
UK
/stəʊv/
US
/stoʊv/
The old house had a large brick stove in the kitchen.
В старом доме на кухне была большая кирпичная печь.
She cooked dinner on the electric stove.
Она приготовила ужин на электрической плите.
Synonyms
range
oven
hotplate
kiln
cooker
stoveverb
stoved
Präteritum
stoved
Partizip Perfekt
stoving
Gerundium
UK
/stəʊv/
US
/stoʊv/
They stove the cabin to keep it warm during the winter.
Они топили хижину, чтобы согреть её зимой.
Additional translations
готовить на печи
Synonyms
smash in
smash
crush
cave in
dent
batter in
break in
crush in
implode
shatter
stoveadjective
UK
/stəʊv/
US
/stoʊv/
Used attributively before a noun to denote a relation to a stove (e.g., stove paint, stove repair).
Synonyms
heated
warm
stove-heated
stove-warmed
staveverb

stove

Präteritum

staved
Präteritum
staved
Partizip Perfekt
staving
Gerundium
UK
/steɪv/
US
/steɪv/
We need to stave off the crisis before it escalates.
Нам нужно предотвратить кризис, прежде чем он обострится.
He managed to stave off the attackers with a stick.
Ему удалось отбивать нападавших палкой.
Synonyms
break
crack
fracture
splinter
smash
shatter

Definitions

stovenoun
A device or appliance used for cooking or heating that typically uses gas, electricity, or wood as a fuel source.
She cooked dinner on the new electric stove.
A portable apparatus that burns fuel or uses electricity to provide heat, often used in camping or outdoor activities.
We brought a small camping stove to prepare meals during our hiking trip.
A heated room or chamber used for drying, curing, or storing goods by means of artificial heat.
The tobacco leaves were hung in the stove to cure before packaging.
A heated room, greenhouse, or hothouse kept at a high temperature for cultivating tender plants (now chiefly historical).
Victorian gardeners often grew exotic orchids in a tropical stove attached to the main conservatory.
stoveverb
To treat or dry by heating on a stove.
The craftsman stoved the wood to ensure it was completely dry before using it in his project.
Simple past tense and past participle of stave (“to smash or break inward”).
Heavy seas stove in several of the ship’s wooden planks during the storm.
stoveadjective
Designed for, used with, or relating to a stove.
The technician applied a layer of stove enamel to the metal surface.
staveverb
To smash or force a hole in; to break inward (often followed by "in").
The workers had to stave in the barrel to access its contents.
To avert or delay something bad or dangerous.
The government took measures to stave off the economic crisis.
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