Stove

October 27, 2014 – Word of the Day:  stove

A stove provides heat and a surface on which to cook. A stove is often–but not always–on top of an oven.

The stove is on top.

A stove has gas or electric burners.

electric burner

• There’s something cooking on the stove.
• Be careful! The stove is hot.
• After cooking a big meal, it’s necessary to clean the stove.
• The stove is dirty. It’s needs to be cleaned.

our old stove

Some stoves are portable. All you need to do is attach a small propane tank to provide fuel for cooking:

• She’s using a Coleman stove.
• It’s easier to cook over a stove than over a campfire.

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