Stove

/stoʊv/ noun

Definition

an apparatus for cooking or heating that burns fuel or uses electricity

Etymology

From Middle Dutch or Middle Low German stove meaning 'heated room'

Kelly Says

The word stove originally meant an entire heated room - imagine having a whole room just for staying warm!

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