{
    "term": "stove",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a piece of equipment that can burn various fuels and is used for heating rooms",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a **gas/wood-burning stove**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Don't touch the stove! It's hot."
                },
                {
                    "text": "There is no heating in the house apart from a small wood-burning stove."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Houses and homes"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["hot", "kitchen", "electric"],
                "verb + stove": ["light", "turn off", "turn on"],
                "preposition": ["on the stove"],
                "phrases": ["slave over a hot stove"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a large piece of equipment for cooking food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on top",
            "labels": "British English alsoNorth American English also",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She put a pan of water on the stove."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Most people don't want to spend hours **slaving over a hot stove** *(= cooking)*."
                },
                {
                    "text": "A pan was simmering on the stove."
                },
                {
                    "text": "A pot of soup was cooking on the stove."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I've been slaving over a hot stove all day for you!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We cooked dinner outside the tent on a little paraffin stove."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Cooking and eating", "Houses and homes"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["hot", "kitchen", "electric"],
                "verb + stove": ["light", "turn off", "turn on"],
                "preposition": ["on the stove"],
                "phrases": ["slave over a hot stove"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/stəʊv/",
                "audio": "st/stove/stove__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/stəʊv/",
                "audio": "st/stove/stove__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English (in the sense ‘sweating room’): from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German stove; perhaps related to the noun stew."
}