Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling an oven, especially in shape

Etymologies

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oven +‎ -like

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Examples

  • He tried to speak, but his breath would not carry into the ovenlike temperature.

    The Three Furies Kaza Kingsley 2010

  • We walked through the ovenlike house to the driveway.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • As I walked away I could hear the rhythmic chipping sound of their shovels moving earth from one place to another, which seemed to be amplified in the ovenlike twilight stillness.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • As I walked away I could hear the rhythmic chipping sound of their shovels moving earth from one place to another, which seemed to be amplified in the ovenlike twilight stillness.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • We walked through the ovenlike house to the driveway.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • We walked through the ovenlike house to the driveway.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • We walked through the ovenlike house to the driveway.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • As I walked away I could hear the rhythmic chipping sound of their shovels moving earth from one place to another, which seemed to be amplified in the ovenlike twilight stillness.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • As I walked away I could hear the rhythmic chipping sound of their shovels moving earth from one place to another, which seemed to be amplified in the ovenlike twilight stillness.

    The Merlot Murders Ellen Crosby 2006

  • The ovenlike wind in his face, he drove the trotting team and wondered where he would find a tracker.

    Deuces Wild Dusty Richards 2004

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