fornuis — meaning in English

English meaning

• fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
• range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
• stove noun An appliance used for cooking food, usually with hotplates or burners.

Senses

fornuis is used for these senses in English:

• fire (countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
• range A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many burners (hotplates).
• stove A device for heating food, (UK) a cooker.

fire — full definition

1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
3. verb To shoot a weapon.
4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

range — full definition

1. noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
2. noun A line or series of mountains.
3. noun The maximum distance something can travel or reach, such as a vehicle or weapon.
4. noun A large cooking stove with several hobs, often built into a kitchen.
5. noun An area set aside for shooting practice.

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