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cook·stove

 (ko͝ok′stōv′)
n.
A stove for cooking.
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cookstove

(ˈkʊkˌstəʊv)
n
(Cookery) US a stove for cooking
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cook•stove

(ˈkʊkˌstoʊv)

n.
a stove for use in cooking.
[1805–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.cookstove - a stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove)
cooking stove, kitchen range, kitchen stove, stove, range - a kitchen appliance used for cooking food; "dinner was already on the stove"
water back - water heater consisting of a tank or pipes set at the back of a fireplace or in the firebox of a stove
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The cookstove is something every woman will crave to have in her kitchen," says Albertina Mwanamwalye, Nkeyema District Commissioner.
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It first compares the annual cost of household cooking energy use with and without an improved cookstove, using a range of input values derived from various data sources.
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Wildwood is enriched by its journalistic details, as with attention given to the ingredients in the baked goods that Molly learns to make in her great aunt's cookstove. Such descriptions are both practical and cozy.
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