cooker
noun
cook·er
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Definition of cooker
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Examples of cooker in a Sentence
a portable gas-fired cooker that's perfect for camping trips
Dad was the traditional cooker of the big Sunday breakfast.
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The family created the nonprofit in memory of 8-year-old Martin Richard, who was killed when pressure-cooker bombs went off near the Marathon finish line in 2013. — Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, "Six years after bombings, Martin Richard Foundation reaches a turning point," 1 Sep. 2019 In September 2016, a pressure-cooker bomb went off in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, injuring 30 people. — Washington Post, "Bail set at $200,000 for NYC subway scare defendant," 18 Aug. 2019 In September 2016, a pressure-cooker bomb went off in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, injuring 30 people. — Fox News, "New York City police apprehend man wanted in subway pressure cooker scare," 17 Aug. 2019 This is a pressure-cooker environment that will continue to create uncomfortable, inappropriate and unsafe work places unless something is done about it. — Ashley Wagner, USA TODAY, "Ashley Wagner: I was sexually assaulted at 17. Here's why I’m telling my story now," 1 Aug. 2019 In our home, rice was boiled in a bag and tossed with margarine, not made in a Cuckoo rice cooker and seasoned with the perfect blend of rice vinegar, salt, and sugar. — Alyse Whitney, Bon Appétit, "How Much Kimchi Do I Have to Eat to Stop Feeling Like a Bad Korean?," 3 July 2019 Stir well, then put the bowl in the rice cooker and set to cook. — Los Angeles Times, "Hammam Bay Leaf Rice With Soy-Cured Egg Yolks," 24 July 2019 The Duo Plus 60 model is a 9-in-1 device, serving as a rice cooker, slow cooker, steamer, yogurt maker, food warmer, and pressure cooker. — Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, "The Instant Pot Duo Plus 60 is $15 off for Prime Day 2019," 15 July 2019 This event holds the world record for the longest line of hot dog cookers over an open fire. — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "World's Longest Weenie Roast, Bald Eagle Watching Day and more to do around Wisconsin this week," 25 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cooker.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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cooker
noun
English Language Learners Definition of cooker
US
: a piece of equipment that is used to cook food
British
: a large piece of kitchen equipment that consists of an oven and a stove
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