microwave — In the Kitchen microwave /ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/ noun CEFR A2 A machine that heats food quickly using waves of energy. “She heated the soup in the microwave.” Related words in this scene stoveovenfridgesinkkettletoasterpanpotplatebowlcupmugglassknifeforkspooncolanderspatulablendercupboarddishwasheraproncookboilfrybakewashshelftapbinspongetrayjar Practice this word Create worksheet