cookstove

IPA: kˈʊkstˈoʊv

noun

  • A stove used for cooking, especially a primitive kind heated by burning wood, charcoal, dung, etc.
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Examples of "cookstove" in Sentences

  • The foc'sle once housed three bunks, a table and a cookstove.
  • A wood cookstove may also have an oven but it is separate from the fire chamber.
  • The cookstove was the only source of heat, the range top also serving as a work counter.
  • Bad start -- Brasel shredded his finger on a mandoline, Pagano's gas cookstove was dead.
  • I'd have bandaged Brasel's finger and shot a fresh can of propane into Pagano's cookstove, but it wasn't up to me.
  • An 1837 issue of the Maine Farmer called the cookstove “a pretty effectual cure for ‘smoking houses and scolding wives.’”
  • He used only the six-burner coal cookstove in his 1859 bowfront house and as many authentic ingredients as possible while avoiding modern conveniences such as the food processor.
  • There’s a cistern located directly behind the kitchen’s cookstove, which is never let to go out during the entire winter, but burns all night and day, so there’s always hot water at the ready.

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