hawebake

/hæwˈbæke/

Definitions

1. verb

to bake or cook (especially bread) in a hawebake oven or a similar primitive oven.

“The villagers would hawebake bread over the fire for dinner.”

2. noun

a primitive oven or a hawebake oven, often consisting of a pit or a hole in the ground with a covering of earth or stones.

“The ancient people used a hawebake to cook their meals.”

Synonyms

  • bake
  • cook

Antonyms

  • freeze
  • refrigerate