PRESSURE COOKER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Autoclave for cooking at temperatures above the boiling point of water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

autoclave; steriliser; sterilizer (a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments)

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