oven

Kitchen heat box

An oven is an enclosed chamber for heating, baking, or drying.

Kitchen ovens cook food; industrial ovens cure materials or fire ceramics.

A Dutch oven is a heavy pot with a lid.

Something oven-ready requires no preparation before cooking.

A room that's unbearably hot is like an oven.

baking

flour

Milled grain powder

bread · cookies · pastries · cake · brownies · muffins · scones · biscuits · pie · tart

heat

temperature

Measured heat intensity

radiant · thermal · thermostat · element · ignite · warm · sear · char · scorch · combustion

roasting

roast

Dry-heat cooking method

beef · sirloin · rotisserie · baste · carving · gravy · marinade · seasoning · herbs · thyme

kitchen

stovetop

Burner platform for cooking

recipe · chef · cuisine · mealprep · timer · mitts · apron · utensils · spices · extractor

hearth

fireplace

Indoor structure for burning

chimney · mantel · wood-fired · stone · brick · tandoor · earthen · traditional · rustic · communal

kiln

pottery

Fired clay objects

  • clayMoldable earth for ceramics
  • firingTerminating employment
  • glazeThin lustrous coating

porcelain · stoneware · earthenware · raku · bisque · sintering · vitrification · cone · pyrometer · ceramics

Categories
Opposites
heat source/cooking method

ovenstovetop

Burner platform for cooking

cooktop · burner · hob · hotplate · open flame

temperature function

ovenrefrigerator

Food-cooling household appliance

freezer · icebox · cooler · cold storage · fridge

Phrases
Family

ovens, ovenproof, ovenware, ovenlike, ovenbird, ovenless, oven-ready, ovenful

Familiarity
Top 2,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G