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blender

blender [noun]
US /ˈblen.dɚ/ 
UK /ˈblen.dər/ 

An electric machine used in the kitchen for breaking down foods or making smooth liquid substances from soft foods and liquids

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Persian equivalent: 

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Example: 

Combine the milk and eggs in a blender.

Theme, CEFR level & Tags

Theme: 
kitchen appliances
Level: 
A2 (Elementary)
Region: 
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

blender

blend‧er /ˈblendə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

an electric machine that you use to mix liquids and soft foods together SYN liquidizer British English

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

blender

blend·er [blender blenders]   [ˈblendə(r)]    [ˈblendər]  (BrE also li·quid·izer) noun

an electric machine for mixing soft food or liquid

• Combine the milk and eggs in a blender.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

blender / ˈblen.də r /   / -dɚ / noun [ C ]

an electric machine used in the kitchen for breaking down foods or making smooth liquid substances from soft foods and liquids

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

blender

/blendə(r)/
(blenders)

A blender is an electrical kitchen appliance used for mixing liquids and soft foods together or turning fruit or vegetables into liquid.

N-COUNT

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary: 

blender

blend·er /ˈblɛndɚ/ noun, pl -ers [count] : an electric kitchen machine that is used to cut food and ice into very small pieces and to make soft foods (such as fruits) into a liquid - called also (Brit) liquidizer;

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A1 (Basic)
noun
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stove

stove [noun]

a piece of kitchen equipment on which you cook food in pots and pans, and that contains an ↑oven SYN cooker British English

US /stoʊv/ 
UK /stəʊv/ 
Example: 

Don't touch the stove! It's hot.

a piece of kitchen equipment on which you cook food in pots and pans, and that contains an ↑oven SYN cooker British English

Persian equivalent: 

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Example: 

Don't touch the stove! It's hot.

Theme, CEFR level & Tags

Theme: 
kitchen appliances
Level: 
A2 (Elementary)
Region: 
American English

Oxford Essential Dictionary

stove

 noun

1 a closed metal box in which you burn wood and coal to heat a room:
a wood-burning stove

2 American English for cooker

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

stove

I. stove1 /stəʊv $ stoʊv/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Middle Dutch; Origin: Middle Low German, 'heated room', from Vulgar Latin extufa, from Greek typhein 'to smoke']
1. a piece of kitchen equipment on which you cook food in pots and pans, and that contains an ↑oven SYN cooker British English
on the stove
a pot of soup simmering on the stove
2. a thing used for heating a room or for cooking, which works by burning wood, coal, oil, or gas:
a wood-burning stove

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stove

stove [stove stoves stoved stoving]   [stəʊv]    [stoʊv]  noun
1. a piece of equipment that can burn various fuels and is used for heating rooms

• a gas/wood-burning stove

2. (especially NAmE) (BrE also cook·er) (NAmE also range) a large piece of equipment for cooking food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on top
• She put a pan of water on the stove.
• (NAmE, BrE) Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking).
see also  stave, stove, stove  v.
See also: cooker ▪ range  
Word Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘sweating room’): from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German stove; perhaps related to the noun stew.  
Example Bank:
• A pan was simmering on the stove.
• A pot of soup was cooking on the stove.
• Don't touch the stove! It's hot.
• I've been slaving over a hot stove all day for you!
• Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove.
• There is no heating in the house apart from a small wood-burning stove.

• We cooked dinner outside the tent on a little paraffin stove.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

stove / stəʊv /   / stoʊv / noun [ C ]

a piece of equipment that burns fuel or uses electricity in order to heat a place A2 mainly US a cooker

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

stove

/stoʊv/
(stoves)

A stove is a piece of equipment which provides heat, either for cooking or for heating a room.
She put the kettle on the gas stove.

N-COUNT

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary: 

1stove /ˈstoʊv/ noun, pl stoves [count]
1 chiefly US : a flat piece of kitchen equipment for cooking that usually has four devices (called burners) which become hot when they are turned on and that often is attached to an oven
• Is the stove on/off?
• She put the pan on the stove over medium heat.
• I cooked the burgers on the stove.
- called also (Brit) cooker,
- compare cooktop; see also cookstove
2 : a device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
• a wood-burning/gas stove
- see also potbellied stove
3 : an oven or furnace that is used for hardening, burning, or drying something (such as pottery) : kiln

American English
kitchen appliances
A2 (Elementary)
stove
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microwave

microwave [noun]
US /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.weɪv/ 
UK /ˈmaɪ.krə.weɪv/ 
Example: 

I cook my food in a microwave.

An oven that cooks food very quickly by passing electricity through it, instead of using heat

Persian equivalent: 

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Example: 

I cook my food in a microwave.

Theme, CEFR level & Tags

Theme: 
kitchen appliances
Level: 
A1 (Basic)
Region: 
American English
British English

Oxford Essential Dictionary

microwave

 (also microwave oven ) noun
a type of oven that cooks or heats food very quickly using electric waves

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

microwave

I.   noun

I. mi‧cro‧wave1 /ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/ noun [countable]

 1. (also ˌmicrowave ˈoven) a type of oven that cooks food very quickly using very short electric waves instead of heat:
   • I’ll heat it up in the microwave.
 2. a very short electric wave that is used in cooking food and sending messages by radio, and in radar
     • • •

THESAURUS■ ways of cooking something

   ▪ bake to cook things such as bread or cakes in an oven: • Tom baked a cake for my birthday.
   ▪ roast to cook meat or vegetables in an oven: • Roast the potatoes for an hour.
   ▪ fry to cook food in hot oil: • She was frying some mushrooms.
   ▪ stir-fry to fry small pieces of food while moving them around continuously: • stir-fried tofu and bean sprouts
   ▪ sauté /ˈsəʊteɪ $ soʊˈteɪ/ to fry vegetables for a short time in a small amount of butter or oil: • Sauté the potatoes in butter.
   ▪ grill to cook food over or under strong heat: • grilled fish
   ▪ broil American English to cook food under heat: • broiled fish
   ▪ boil to cook something in very hot water: • He doesn’t even know how to boil an egg. | • English people seem to love boiled vegetables.
   ▪ steam to cook vegetables over hot water: • Steam the rice for 15 minutes.
   ▪ poach to cook food, especially fish or eggs, slowly in hot water: • poached salmon
   ▪ toast to cook the outside surfaces of bread: • toasted muffins
   ▪ barbecue to cook food on a metal frame over a fire outdoors: • I thought we could barbecue some mackerel.
   ▪ microwave to cook food in a microwave oven: • The beans can be microwaved.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

microwave

micro·wave [microwave microwaves microwaved microwaving] noun, verb   [ˈmaɪkrəweɪv]    [ˈmaɪkrəweɪv] 

noun

1. (also formal ˌmicrowave ˈoven) a type of oven that cooks or heats food very quickly using electromagnetic waves rather than heat

• Reheat the soup in the microwave.

• microwave cookery/meals

compare  oven

2. (technical) an electromagnetic wave that is shorter than a radio wave but longer than a light wave

 

Example Bank:

• I took my lunch out of the microwave.

• Your dinner's in the microwave.

• He lives on a diet of fast food and microwave meals.

• This product is unsuitable for cooking in microwave ovens.

• You can always reheat the soup in the microwave.

Derived Word: microwaveable 

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

microwave / ˈmaɪ.krə.weɪv /   / -kroʊ- / noun [ C ]

( also microwave oven ) an electric oven that uses waves of energy to cook or heat food quickly:

Put the fish in the microwave and it'll only take five minutes.

a very short electromagnetic wave used for cooking food or for sending information by radio or radar

microwave verb [ T ]

to cook something in a microwave:

Shall I microwave something for dinner?

microwaveable ( US microwavable ) / -weɪ.və.bl̩ / adjective

microwaveable frozen chips

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

microwave

/maɪkroʊweɪv/
(microwaves, microwaving, microwaved)

1.
A microwave or a microwave oven is an oven which cooks food very quickly by electromagnetic radiation rather than by heat.
N-COUNT

2.
To microwave food or drink means to cook or heat it in a microwave oven.
Steam or microwave the vegetables until tender.
VERB: V n

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary: 

1mi·cro·wave /ˈmaɪkroʊˌweɪv/ noun, pl -waves [count]
1 : microwave oven
• The apartment came with a microwave.
- often used before another noun
• microwave cooking [=cooking using a microwave oven]
• microwave [=microwavable] popcorn
• a microwave dinner
2 physics : a very short wave of electromagnetic energy
• antennas for detecting microwaves
• microwave radiation

American English
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microwave
noun
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