anvil |
a heavy metal block with a flat top on which heated metal objects are hammered into shapes. |
boil1 |
of a liquid, to produce bubbles of water vapor when heated to a high enough temperature. [1/5 definitions] |
caramel |
sugar that is heated until it melts and turns brown. Caramel is used to color and flavor foods. [1/2 definitions] |
clambake |
a picnic or party on the beach at which clams and other foods are cooked. The food is usually baked or steamed on heated rocks covered with a layer of seaweed. |
coke |
the carbon substance that is left after coal has been heated without air. Coke is used as a fuel for doing certain kinds of work in a factory. |
convection |
the movement or transfer of heat through a liquid or gas because of the natural rising of the heated parts and sinking of the cooled parts. |
forge1 |
a furnace or hearth where metal is heated to be worked or shaped. [1/5 definitions] |
fuse2 |
to become liquid after being heated; melt. [1/4 definitions] |
griddle |
a flat pan or flat heated surface used in cooking. |
hash1 |
a dish of chopped meat and vegetables that have already been cooked. Hash is fried or heated again in gravy. [1/2 definitions] |
hothouse |
a heated glass building used to grow plants. |
incandescent |
giving off light as a result of being heated. |
iron |
a heavy appliance with a flat surface that is heated and used to press wrinkles out of cloth. [3/9 definitions] |
jet1 |
an airplane that is moved by engines that give off a backward flow of heated gases to cause forward movement. [1/3 definitions] |
magnesium |
a light, silver-white metal that is a chemical element. It burns brightly when heated and is used for making fireworks. (symbol: Mg) |
oven |
a compartment that can be heated for baking or roasting food. A kitchen stove usually has an oven. |
popcorn |
a kind of corn whose kernels pop open into puffs when heated. [1/2 definitions] |
register |
a grate or other opening that lets heated or cooled air pass into a room. [1/9 definitions] |
wax1 |
any substance like this wax that can be easily shaped when heated. Candles are made from wax. [1/4 definitions] |