Oven

An oven is a thermally insulated chamber used for the heating, baking or drying of a substance. It is most commonly used for cooking. Kilns and furnaces are special-purpose ovens. The first being used mainly for the fabrication of pottery and the second being used for forging.

Read more about Oven:  History, Types of Ovens, Changes Over Time, Cooking, Industrial, Scientific, and Artisanal Use

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