# ovens

Pronunciation: say "UH-vuhnz" /ˈʌ.vn̩z/

## Noun

1. Plural of oven. — plural of oven
   - Simple: Plural of oven. Use this form when talking about more than one oven.
   - _The bakery installed three new ovens last month._
   - _Industrial ovens can reach temperatures hot enough to fire ceramics._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of oven. *(colloquial)* — third-person singular simple present indicative of oven
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of oven, informal for cooks in an oven. Use it with he, she, it, or a singular noun.
   - _The chef ovens the loaves at high heat for a crisp crust._
   - _She ovens the root vegetables rather than frying them._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/ovens (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
