Noun: oven ú-vun
- Kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
"She preheated the oven before putting in the turkey"
- An enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
"The industrial oven reached temperatures high enough to melt steel";
- furnace
Derived forms: ovens
Type of: chamber, kitchen appliance
Encyclopedia: Oven