stove
//stoʊv//
Noun
stoveSingular
stovesPlural
1
An appliance used for cooking food or heating a room, typically using gas, electricity, wood, or coal as fuel
She cooked dinner on the stove.
2
A kitchen appliance with burners or hotplates on top and often an oven below, used for preparing meals
She cooked dinner on the stove.
3
A heating apparatus, especially one that burns wood or coal to warm a space
We gathered around the wood stove to keep warm.
Verb
1
Past tense and past participle of 'stave' (to break or crush inward; to ward off)
The barrel was stove in during the storm.