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rice cooker

noun

: an electric pot that is used for cooking rice

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Use it as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, or to steam, sauté, warm, and even make yogurt. Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025 The rice scoop handle was in contact with cooked rice and stored inside the rice cooker. Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025 Dead roaches were in a reach-in cooler, under a rice cooker, under rice inside a reach-in cooler, inside an ice machine and on top of a soy sauce container in the kitchen. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025 For steaming the grains to an ideal fluffy-stickiness, the Taiwanese electronics brand Tatung makes a beautiful, retro-chic, steely-shiny electric rice cooker ($250, also available in apple green and cheery red), which has remained virtually unchanged since the nineteen-sixties. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rice cooker

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“Rice cooker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rice%20cooker. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.

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