microwave
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
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "microwave".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | microwave | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | microwaves | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | microwaved | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "microwave".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "microwave".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crave | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | microwaves | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | microwaved | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | microware | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | microwavable | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | microage | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | microwaving | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | microaire | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | microbe | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | airwave | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | micro | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | mcrae | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | crowe | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | miroslav | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | microvax | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | microtel | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | microbes | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | airwaves | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | micromanage | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | moscowane | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "microwave" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "microwave" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in microwave | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "microwave" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "microwave".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Feb 5, 2026 South China Morning Post

