Microwavable
(adjective)
Describes something that can be heated or cooked in a microwave oven, such as a container or a meal.
Origin:
Compound word formed by micro + wave + able, meaning something that can be heated by a microwave oven.
Examples:
- The microwavable dinner was quick and easy to prepare.
- The microwavable container was safe to use in the microwave.
- The company produces a wide range of microwavable meals.
- Microwavable popcorn is a popular snack.
- The microwavable tray was convenient for reheating leftovers.