microwave oven

== English == === Etymology === From microwave and oven. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)ˌweɪv ˈʌv(ə)n/ enPR: mī'krōwāv" ŭ'v(ə)n, mī'krəwāv" ŭ'v(ə)n === Noun === microwave oven (plural microwave ovens) An oven that uses microwave-frequency energy to heat food or other items placed within it. Synonyms: Chef Mike (slang), microwave (elliptically synonymous) Meronym: carousel Coordinate terms: conventional oven, convection oven, induction oven ==== Derived terms ==== convection microwave oven ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === microwave oven on Wikipedia.Wikipedia