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camp stove
noun
- a portable stove used for cooking or heating, especially outdoors.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of camp stove1
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
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Example Sentences
The camp-stove was set up in the trail, and the others gathered round it, eating in the rain.
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We derive comfort around our camp stove with a roaring fire this morning, but about noon it grew hot enough for comfort.
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As he threw an armful of wood behind the sheet-iron camp stove, Bruce gave a disparaging poke at a pan of yeast bread set to rise.
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He drew the fuel beside the tiny, sheet-iron camp stove, and tied fast the flap of the canvas tent.
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The man filled a coffeepot from a water bag, brought out a propane-powered single-burner camp stove, and started the coffee going.
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