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camp oven

British  

noun

  1. a metal pot or box with a heavy lid, used for baking over an open fire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A reflector camp oven The standard camp oven that has been used by generations of pioneers and campers is the Dutch oven.

From Outdoor Sports and Games by Miller, Claude H.

A reflector, when made of sheet iron or aluminum is the best camp oven.

From Outdoor Sports and Games by Miller, Claude H.

We carried down a kettle, a camp oven, some flour, tea, sugar, and salt beef; also a novel or two, and the future towels of the establishment, which wanted hemming; also the two cats.

From A First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Butler, Samuel

Their cooking gear was a frying-pan, a tin billy, black and battered, and an iron camp oven.

From A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado by Roper, Edward

Harry and Reggy undertook to make some fresh dampers, Paul to attend to the camp oven, while Hector was set to turn the spits.

From The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers by Kingston, William Henry Giles

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