- ovenproof
- ov|en|proof [ `ʌvn,pruf ] adjectiveovenproof plates, dishes etc. can be used in an oven without breaking
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
ovenproof — [uv′ən sāf′, uv′ənsāf΄uv′ən pro͞of΄] adj. able to withstand the high temperatures of an oven without breaking, burning, melting, etc. [an ovenproof baking pan]: also oven safe [uv′ən sāf′, uv′ənsāf΄] … English World dictionary
ovenproof — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ suitable for use in an oven … English terms dictionary
ovenproof — adjective Date: 1939 capable of withstanding the temperature range of a kitchen oven < ovenproof dishes > … New Collegiate Dictionary
ovenproof — /uv euhn proohf /, adj. capable of withstanding the heat of an oven; safe for use in cooking in an oven: an ovenproof dish. [1935 40; OVEN + PROOF] * * * … Universalium
ovenproof — adjective Can be used in an oven, will not be damaged if used in an oven. Please do the potatoes in this tray, it is ovenproof … Wiktionary
ovenproof — adj. Ovenproof is used with these nouns: ↑casserole, ↑dish, ↑pan … Collocations dictionary
ovenproof — ov|en|proof [ˈʌvənpru:f] adj ovenproof dishes, plates etc will not be harmed by the high temperatures in an oven … Dictionary of contemporary English
ovenproof — [[t]ʌ̱v(ə)npruːf[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n An ovenproof dish is one that has been specially made to be used in an oven without being damaged by the heat … English dictionary
ovenproof — adjective a dish, plate etc that is ovenproof will not be harmed by the high temperatures in an oven … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ovenproof — UK [ˈʌv(ə)nˌpruːf] / US [ˈʌv(ə)nˌpruf] adjective ovenproof plates, dishes etc can be used in an oven without breaking … English dictionary