microwave

English Thesaurus

1. kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	kitchen appliance,
definition	:	a home appliance used in preparing food (noun.artifact)

2. a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data (noun.phenomenon)

hypernym	:	electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiation,
definition	:	radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge (noun.phenomenon)

part meronym	:	electromagnetic spectrum,
definition	:	the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves (noun.phenomenon)

3. cook or heat in a microwave oven (verb.change)

hypernym	:	cook,
definition	:	transform and make suitable for consumption by heating (verb.change)

domain category	:	cookery, cooking, preparation,
definition	:	the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)

4. kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	micro-cook, microwave, nuke, zap, micro-cook, microwave, nuke, zap,
definition	:	cook or heat in a microwave oven (verb.change)

5. cook or heat in a microwave oven (verb.change)

derivation	:	microwave, microwave oven,
definition	:	kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	microwave,
definition	:	a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data (noun.phenomenon)

6. kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	micro-cook, microwave, nuke, zap, micro-cook, microwave, nuke, zap,
definition	:	cook or heat in a microwave oven (verb.change)

7. cook or heat in a microwave oven (verb.change)

derivation	:	microwave, microwave oven,
definition	:	kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	microwave,
definition	:	a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data (noun.phenomenon)

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