Microwave - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Microwave :  (noun)
1: 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
2: kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat is produced by the absorption of microwave energy by the water molecules in the food [syn: microwave oven] (verb)

1: cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the left-overs" [syn: micro-cook, zap, nuke]

Example Usage of Microwave

DJFrankieee: ___"...& in other news, a local man sets his watch 2 the cook time remaining on the Microwave & is one hour & seven minutes late to work..."
sheeptube: #FelizCumpleDulce I'm amped for the new Microwave next episode.
kmthornton: @RedHenStudios I've also seen where people just Microwave them, but haven't tried that myself.
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