
Word: Microwave
How to pronounce: ˈmaɪkrəweɪv
Noun
Definitions:
1. An electromagnetic wave with a wavelength in the range 0.001–0.3 m, shorter than that of a normal radio wave but longer than those of infrared radiation. Microwaves are used in radar, in communications, and for heating in microwave ovens and in various industrial processes.
Example sentences: "Microwave radiation"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Cook (food) in a microwave oven.
Example sentences: "He microwaved some steak out of the freezer"
Synonyms:
uhf
very high frequency
microwave frequency
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Microwave in Other Languages...
Spanish: Microondas
German: Mikrowelle
French:
Italian: Microonde
Turkish: Mikrodalga