| Noun | 1. | microwave - 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. | microwave - 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 foodSynonyms: microwave oven | |
| Verb | 1. | microwave - cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the left-overs" |
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