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Definition of 'camping stove'

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camping stove in British

(ˈkæmpɪŋ stəʊv) or camp stove
noun
a portable stove powered by butane gas canisters, designed to be used for cooking while camping
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Example sentences containing 'camping stove'

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We made drinks and cooked on our camping stove. Times, Sunday Times (2012)We fire up a camping stove hung from the frame. Times, Sunday Times (2015)His kitchen is a filthy shelf covered in an assortment of pans and a camping stove. Times, Sunday Times (2015)YOU can make this on your camping stove. The Sun (2014)I leant her a camping stove. Times, Sunday Times (2012)Further along the road, a church group has set up a camping stove and is serving lunch to those whose kitchens and appliances have been destroyed. Times, Sunday Times (2016)Three middle-aged staff from the main university in Tripoli relaxed on a mat as they drank tea boiled on a camping stove. Times, Sunday Times (2011)A well-equipped kitchen with a gas camping stove is on the covered veranda, or you can cook over the open fire. Times, Sunday Times (2016)If you've lived that moment, then leaving the snug confines of your metal box to fuss over a wobbly camping stove is a pretty miserable experience. Times, Sunday Times (2013)

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Used Rarely. camping stove is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Nearby words of 'camping stove'

  • camping ground
  • camping site
  • camping stool
  • camping stove
  • camping van
  • campion
  • cample

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