Definition of Cookstove

1. Noun. A stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove).

Generic synonyms: Cooking Stove, Kitchen Range, Kitchen Stove, Range, Stove
Terms within: Water Back

Definition of Cookstove

1. Noun. A stove used for cooking. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cookstove

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cookstove

cookmaid
cookmaids
cookoff
cookoffs
cookout
cookouts
cookroom
cookrooms
cooks
cooks the books
cooks up
cookshack
cookshacks
cookshop
cookshops
cookstove (current term)
cookstoves
cookt
cooktop
cooktops
cookware
cookwares
cooky
cooky jar
cool
cool-headed
cool as a cucumber
cool beans
cool change
cool down

Literary usage of Cookstove

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anthology of Another Town by Edgar Watson Howe (1920)
"His wife asked him one afternoon to get an armful of oven wood; she was baking and wanted wood to heat the oven of the cookstove to the best advantage. ..."

2. Live Articles on Special Hazards: A Series of Articles Reprinted from the (1915)
"A complete description of the small cookstove evaporator and the portable ... The cookstove variety is a small box-like structure, usually made of sheet ..."

3. Uncle Sams̓ Advice to Housewives by Vera Leona Connolly, United States Dept. of Agriculture, United States Food Administration (1917)
"Still another home drier is the cookstove oven. Bits of food, left overs, especially sweet corn, ... cookstove driers on the market are of two types. ..."

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