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microwave vs microwave oven

microwave oven vs microwave

microwave and microwave oven both are nouns.

microwave is a verb but microwave oven is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
microwave Yes No Yes No
microwave oven Yes No No No
As nouns, microwave and microwave oven are synonyms defined as:
  • microwave and microwave oven: 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
microwave (noun) microwave oven (noun)
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 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
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
microwave (verb) microwave oven (verb)
cook or heat in a microwave oven
Difference between microwave and microwave oven

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