microwavable

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adjective

Suitable for heating in a microwave oven; said of food and non-food items, especially containers.

Opposite
unmicrowavable
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Meanings

adjectivemicrowavable (not comparable)

alternative microwaveable

  1. not comparableSuitable for heating in a microwave oven; said of food and non-food items, especially containers.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
unmicrowavable

Origin

From microwave + -able.

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Translations

French micro-ondable
  • micro-ondablesuitable for heating in a microwave oven
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APA

microwavable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microwavable

MLA

“microwavable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microwavable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microwavable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microwavable.

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