convection oven
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of convection oven
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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Bush, for example, recently listed a Montague Co. convection oven for $9,500 — far below its original price of roughly $21,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024
Dehydrators remove water by exposing ingredients to low heat while keeping air circulating throughout, much like a convection oven but at a temperature that doesn’t actually cook them.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2023
But fans can backfire and turn a room into a convection oven when indoor temperatures exceed about 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
From Scientific American • Aug. 5, 2023
The heat, stoked in a treeless desert where rising warm air is trapped by surrounding mountains and recirculates like a convection oven, seemed like a distant legend to our wool-hatted and thermal-clad crowd.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023
The oven was an electric convection oven, and he was careful to make sure other appliances around his house were switched off while he was cooking.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2022
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