kitchen stove


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Noun1.kitchen stove - a kitchen appliance used for cooking foodkitchen stove - a kitchen appliance used for cooking food; "dinner was already on the stove"
charcoal burner - a stove that burns charcoal as fuel
cookstove - a stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove)
electric range - a kitchen range in which the heat for cooking is provided by electric power
gas cooker, gas range, gas stove - a range with gas rings and an oven for cooking with gas
grate, grating - a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
kitchen appliance - a home appliance used in preparing food
potbelly stove, potbelly - a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned
Primus stove, Primus - a portable paraffin cooking stove; used by campers
spirit stove - a stove that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol
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Lucinda sat upon the upset kitchen stove and stared, and Jane leaned against the kitchen dresser and smiled; but neither of them made any remark.
In the weeks and months that followed I had no more interest in beer than in the kitchen stove after it had burned me.
"Is that any good reason why he should poke her new suit into the kitchen stove? Billy Booth is a jealous fool, and he makes his wife's life miserable.
As soon as he showed signs of life we wrapped him up in blankets and placed him near the chimney of the kitchen stove. By slow degrees he recovered and ate a little soup, which restored him wonderfully.
He sent a complimentary bundle to Anne, who promptly dropped them all in the kitchen stove. Her humiliation was the consequence of her own ideals only, for Avonlea folks thought it quite splendid that she should have won the prize.
She looked as if the greases of her own kitchen stove had cooked into her skin, thought the girl, mercilessly.
Then one Sunday evening, Jurgis sat puffing his pipe by the kitchen stove, and talking with an old fellow whom Jonas had introduced, and who worked in the canning rooms at Durham's; and so Jurgis learned a few things about the great and only Durham canned goods, which had become a national institution.
He did odd jobs, such as cutting wood for kitchen stoves and mowing the grass before houses.
A BAHRAINI man allegedly hid 10kg of hashish with a street value of more than BD50,000 in the exhaust hood of his kitchen stove, a court heard.
Another ritual I remember around the kitchen stove was the Saturday night bath, whether you needed it or not.
Activity: Reminisce about the old kitchen stove, 9:30 a.m.; Prize Bingo, 10:30 a.m.
"When I speak to school-going children, it is clear they know what not to do when they are on the roads, or near windows and the kitchen stove. But parents and other guardians need to make sure that accidents do not occur due to a lack of precautions," Major General Jassem Al Marzouqui, commander-in-chief at the UAE Civil Defence, told Gulf News.