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Freezer (noun)
Meaning: A machine or part of a fridge that keeps food frozen.
Examples:
I put the meat in the freezer to keep it fresh.
The freezer is full of frozen food.
Stove (noun)
Meaning: A kitchen appliance used for cooking food, usually with burners on top.
Examples:
She is boiling water on the stove.
Be careful—the stove is still hot!
Coffee maker (noun)
Meaning: A machine used to make coffee.
Examples:
He uses the coffee maker every morning.
The coffee maker is on the kitchen counter.
Kettle (noun)
Meaning: A container used for boiling water, often on a stove or with electricity.
Examples:
She filled the kettle with water and turned it on.
The kettle is whistling—it’s ready!
Pitcher (noun)
Meaning: A container with a handle and a spout, used for holding and pouring liquids.
Examples:
She poured lemonade from the pitcher into the glasses.
The pitcher is on the table, filled with water
Cupboard (noun)
Meaning: A piece of furniture with shelves and doors, used for storing food, dishes, or other items.
Examples:
The plates are in the cupboard.
I keep my spices in the kitchen cupboard.
Drawer (noun)
Meaning: A sliding storage compartment, usually in furniture like desks or cabinets.
Examples:
I keep my pens in the top drawer of the desk.
She opened the drawer to find a spoon.
Dishes (noun)
Meaning: A general term for plates, bowls, cups, or other items used to serve or eat food.
Examples:
After dinner, I need to wash the dishes.
The dishes are all clean and put away.
Plates (noun)
Meaning: Flat, round dishes used for serving or eating food.
Examples:
She set the table with four plates.
The plates are on the counter, ready for dinner.
Bowls (noun)
Meaning: Round, deep containers used for holding food, like soup or salad.
Examples:
She served the soup in deep bowls.
I have several bowls in the cupboard for cereal.
Counter (noun)
Meaning: A flat surface, typically in a kitchen or bathroom, used for working, preparing food, or placing items.
Examples:
I placed the groceries on the kitchen counter.
The counter is cluttered with papers and books.
Pan (noun)
Meaning: A flat, shallow cooking vessel, typically with a handle, used for frying or cooking food.
Examples:
She heated oil in the pan to fry the eggs.
The pan is too hot, be careful!
Appliances (noun)
Meaning: Electrical or mechanical devices used in the home to perform household tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, or cooling.
Examples:
The kitchen appliances include a fridge, oven, and microwave.
We need to replace the old appliances in the house.
Blow on it (phrase)
Meaning: To blow air onto something, usually to cool it down or remove something from its surface.
Examples:
The soup is too hot. You should blow on it to cool it down.
She accidentally spilled her drink and had to blow on it to dry the spot.