Library / English Dictionary

COOKER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A utensil for cooking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cooker" is a kind of...):

cooking utensil; cookware (a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cooker"):

Crock Pot (an electric cooker that maintains a relatively low temperature)

popper (a container for cooking popcorn)

Derivation:

cook (transform by heating)

cook (prepare for eating by applying heat)

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