"antimicrowave" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more antimicrowave [comparative], most antimicrowave [superlative]
Etymology: From anti- + microwave. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|microwave}} anti- + microwave Head templates: {{en-adj}} antimicrowave (comparative more antimicrowave, superlative most antimicrowave)
  1. Opposing the use of microwave ovens.
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