range
- noun
- /reɪndʒ/
- US
- "A pot of potatoes I'd set to boil on the range dripped onto the burner and hissed.
Examples
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When remodeling, we chose a modern range with a sleek design to match our kitchen decor.
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In the kitchen, she admired the gas range and ran her hand over the table.
Fiction book (1995) -
A four-burner Norge range, complete with a built-in electric clock and timer.
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The new kitchen is equipped with a shiny gas range that includes five burners and an oven.
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She turned on the range to start cooking dinner, excited to use her new recipes.
Synonyms
A kitchen appliance with hot burners used to cook food
A device like an oven or stove used for cooking food
A machine used in the kitchen to prepare food, like a microwave or blender
A cooker with burners and an oven that uses gas to cook food
A device that burns wood or coal to cook food
A cooking stove with gas burners and an oven
A kitchen appliance with hot burners on top and an oven below for cooking food
A kitchen appliance that cooks food, usually with gas or electricity
A kitchen stove that uses electricity to make heat for cooking
A large appliance that has burners on top and an oven for cooking food
A kitchen stove that uses gas to cook food
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
The maximum distance a vehicle can travel on a full tank or full charge under normal conditions
A long mountain range along Australia's east coast from Queensland to Victoria
A long mountain range in the northwest United States across Washington, Oregon and northern California
A mountain range in south central Alaska with tall snowy peaks, including Denali, North America's highest mountain
A long group of mountains in Bulgaria that runs from Serbia to the Black Sea
A mountain range in northern Kashmir that includes K2, the world's second highest peak
- Specialized
The difference between the highest and lowest values of the middle 50 percent of numbers
A mountain range in northern Kashmir that has K2, the second highest mountain in the world
A mountain range in northern Kashmir that includes K2, the world's second highest peak
- Specialized
A long straight rod with red and white bands that people who measure land use to line up points
- Specialized
A system of radio stations that help pilots find their position and direction
- Specialized
A radio system that helps pilots find their exact position and direction
A mountain range in northwest Wyoming with tall sharp peaks including the Grand Teton
- Specialized
A device pulled behind a ship that listens for submarines from far away
A range of high mountains on the border between Alaska and Yukon, including Mount St Elias
How Big
Surface Forms
Etymology
Range (kitchen) comes from the old verb ranger, meaning 'to put in a row', because early cooking stoves were a 'line' of ovens or burners, so a kitchen range is a set of cooking parts in a row.