Usually means: Appliance that cooks using radiation.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. microwave: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. microwave: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. microwave: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. microwave: Collins English Dictionary
  5. microwave: Vocabulary.com
  6. Microwave, microwave: Wordnik
  7. microwave: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. microwave: Wiktionary
  9. microwave: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. microwave: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. microwave: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. microwave: Dictionary.com
  13. microwave: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. microwave: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Microwave (band), Microwave: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. microwave: Rhymezone
  17. microwave: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. microwave: Free Dictionary
  19. microwave: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. microwave: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of Television (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Microwave: CCI Computer
  2. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  3. microwave: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. microwave: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Microwave: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Microwave: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Microwave: Urban Dictionary

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. microwave: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)
  3. microwave: Electronics
  4. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  6. Explosives (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  8. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  9. MICROWAVE: The Home Appliance Page

(Note: See microwavable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.
verb:  (transitive) To cook (something) in a microwave oven.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To provide minimal preparation for implementation, deeming full or extensive preparation as unnecessary.
noun:  Ellipsis of microwave oven. [An oven that uses microwave energy to heat food or other items placed within it.]

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