cooktop
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cooktop
Example Sentences
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If you've considered this question and you live in a rich country, you've probably been thinking about whether to ditch your gas stove for an electric or induction cooktop.
From Salon • May 22, 2024
This winter, I found the perfect solution for renters, and for homeowners who are not ready to take the plunge on a whole new stove: the Ikea Tillreda portable induction cooktop.
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2024
"It requires such low temperature to catalyse that we could even theoretically do it in the kitchen with the gas cooktop -- but don't try that at home," Dr Tang said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023
Less expensive options include a countertop induction cooktop, a slow cooker or an electric toaster oven.
From Scientific American • Jun. 22, 2023
Smoke billowed out from under the cooktop and clawed at her eyes.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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