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microwave | a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data | |
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microwave, microwave oven | kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food | |
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microwave, micro-cook, zap, nuke | [in cooking] cook or heat in a microwave oven |