wood-burning stovenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌwʊd.bɜː.nɪŋ ˈstəʊv/us/ˌwʊd.bɝːnɪŋ ˈstoʊv/UK US wood stovea metal container with a chimney (= pipe for smoke to escape) and usually a glass door, in which you can burn wood to provide heat
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Heaters & burners
- bar
- barbecue
- BBQ
- bimetallic strip
- blast furnace
- boiler
- cigarette lighter
- convector
- electric heater
- fan heater
- flint
- furnace
- gas fire
- geyser
- matchbox
- matchstick
- potbellied stove
- radiator
- room heater
- safety match
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Examples from literature
- The tent was owned by an adventure camping company and was equipped with a wood-burning stove.