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microwavean oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/

Korean meaning: 전자레인지

Korean pronunciation: **마이**크러웨이브

Example Sentences

  • My lazy roommate lives on microwave dinners and instant noodles.
  • She accidentally put a metal spoon in the microwave and created fireworks.
  • The microwave beeped three times when the food was ready.

microwave

NOUN

//ˈmaɪkrəweɪv//

an oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly

microwave concept
💡 Concept

an oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixmicro--
Rootwave

Origin

1940년대 레이더 기술에서 발견된 마이크로파(micro wave)가 음식을 가열할 수 있다는 것을 알게 되어 만들어진 용어

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🎵Rhyme

wavesavebravegave
wave
save
brave
gave

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My lazy roommate lives on microwave dinners and instant noodles.

😄 Fun example

She accidentally put a metal spoon in the microwave and created fireworks.

The microwave beeped three times when the food was ready.

I can microwave popcorn in just three minutes.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

microwave ovennukerzapper

Antonyms

conventional ovenstovetopgrill

Related

radiationheatingkitchen applianceelectromagneticfrequency