microwaves
Definitions
Noun
- A short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- Kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
Verb
- Cook or heat in a microwave oven
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "microwaves".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | misperceives | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | imperatives | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | misbehaves | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "microwaves".
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| 1 | microns | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | microwave | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | microwaved | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | microware | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | microwavable | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | microbes | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | microage | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | airwaves | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | microwaving | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | micros | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | craves | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | microaire | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | micromanages | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | mirages | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | microbe | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | micro's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | cravens | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | airwave | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | micronesia | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | micrograms | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Is It Safe to Microwave Food in Plastic Containers? A Scientist Settles the Debate
Jul 6, 2026 EatingWell
Jul 6, 2026 EatingWell
Fast-food chain to ban all microwaves from restaurants to 'improve food quality'
Feb 12, 2026 Fox News
Feb 12, 2026 Fox News
‘Microwave’ Dave Gallaher to be honored with street and dog park renaming
May 15, 2026 City of Huntsville (.gov)
May 15, 2026 City of Huntsville (.gov)