Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stovetop
noun
/ˈstoʊv.tɒp/
Definition
The flat surface of a stove where cooking pans are placed and heated.
Examples
- She prepared a delicious soup on the stovetop.
- He prefers cooking on the stovetop rather than using the oven.
Meaning
Stovetop refers to the upper part of a stove where heat is applied directly to pots and pans for cooking. It can be powered by gas, electricity, or induction.
Synonyms
- Cooktop
- Cooking surface
- Range top
