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stovetop

[ stohv-top ]
/ ˈstoʊvˌtɒp /
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noun
the upper surface of a stove, especially the area used for cooking: a stovetop cluttered with unwashed pots and pans.
adjective
pertaining to or suitable for use or preparation on the top of a cooking stove: stovetop meals; stovetop utensils.
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Origin of stovetop

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British Dictionary definitions for stovetop

stovetop
/ (ˈstəʊvˌtɒp) /

noun
the US word for hob 1 (def. 1)
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