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ALL meanings of stove

stove
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  • noun stove one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel. 1
  • noun stove a stick, rod, pole, or the like. 1
  • noun stove a rung of a ladder, chair, etc. 1
  • noun stove Prosody. a verse or stanza of a poem or song. the alliterating sound in a line of verse, as the w- sound in wind in the willows. 1
  • noun stove Music. staff1 (def 10). 1
  • verb with object stove to break in a stave or staves of (a cask or barrel) so as to release the wine, liquor, or other contents. 1
  • verb with object stove to release (wine, liquor, etc.) by breaking the cask or barrel. 1
  • verb with object stove to break or crush (something) inward (often followed by in). 1
  • verb with object stove to break (a hole) in, especially in the hull of a boat. 1
  • verb with object stove to break to pieces; splinter; smash. 1
  • verb with object stove to furnish with a stave or staves. 1
  • verb with object stove to beat with a stave or staff. 1
  • verb stove a simple past tense and past participle of stave. 1
  • verb without object stove to become staved in, as a boat; break in or up. 1
  • verb without object stove to move along rapidly. 1
  • noun stove appliance: cooker 1
  • countable noun stove A stove is a piece of equipment which provides heat, either for cooking or for heating a room. 0
  • countable noun stove A stove is the top of a cooker. 0
  • noun stove any heating apparatus, such as a kiln 0
  • verb stove to process (ceramics, metalwork, etc) by heating in a stove 0
  • verb stove to stew (meat, vegetables, etc) 0
  • noun stove an apparatus using fuel or electricity for heating a room, for cooking, etc. 0
  • noun stove any heated chamber or room, as a kiln for drying manufactured articles 0
  • abbreviation STOVE stave 0
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