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microwave

The correct spelling is microwave.

How to pronounce microwave

noun

IPA: /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌweɪv/

Say it like: Mic-row-ave

The correct spelling is microwave. An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.
  2. 2.An oven that uses microwave energy to heat food or other items placed within it.

verb

  1. 1.To cook (something) in a microwave oven.

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