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as in stove
an appliance that prepares food for consumption by heating it
a portable gas-fired cooker that's perfect for camping trips
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Recent Examples of cooker
Hot Pot electric cooker: on sale for $29.99 (21% off)
Original price: $37.99
A Hot Pot electric cooker is designed for small spaces and on-the-go cooking.
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Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Inside, viewers of the show also get a fantastic glimpse of the kitchen, complete with Caesarstone countertops, a 48-inch Thermador range cooker, and plenty of fun gadgets like the Vitamix E320 Explorian Blender and what appears to be a full set of Le Creuset cookware.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2025
Don’t: Create smoke or bad air inside by smoking cigarettes, cigars or pipes; using gas, propane or wood-burning stoves or cookers; spraying aerosol products; frying or broiling food; burning candles or incense; and vacuuming, unless the vacuum has a HEPA filter.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
In June 2019, Burg Simpson client Perez had just used her Sunbeam pressure cooker to make beans at home and touched the cooker to release the pressure and retrieve her beans.
—Sponsored Content, The Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Inside, viewers of the show also get a fantastic glimpse of the kitchen, complete with Caesarstone countertops, a 48-inch Thermador range cooker, and plenty of fun gadgets like the Vitamix E320 Explorian Blender and what appears to be a full set of Le Creuset cookware.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2025
Don’t: Create smoke or bad air inside by smoking cigarettes, cigars or pipes; using gas, propane or wood-burning stoves or cookers; spraying aerosol products; frying or broiling food; burning candles or incense; and vacuuming, unless the vacuum has a HEPA filter.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
In June 2019, Burg Simpson client Perez had just used her Sunbeam pressure cooker to make beans at home and touched the cooker to release the pressure and retrieve her beans.
—Sponsored Content, The Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooker
Noun
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To access the bed, the stove is moved and the countertop is raised to reveal a pillow.—
Adam Williams
May 14,
New Atlas,
14 May 2025
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Just like physical pain tells us to move our hand off a hot stove, psychological pain tells us to emotionally or socially distance ourselves from people who might harm our goals or well-being.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
Noun
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The chef’s Korean touch shined, albeit subtly, in the Oysters Rockefeller ($24).—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2025
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Ready to give yourself a chef’s kiss after twirling a heaping bite of fettuccine onto your fork?—
Alexis Berger,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 May 2025
Noun
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Place skillet in the oven until the butter is melted and foamy, about 5 minutes.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
Southern Living,
17 May 2025
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Bake in moderate oven (375 degrees) for 10 minutes, then lower to 350 degrees and bake 25 to 30 minutes longer.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
13 May 2025
Noun
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And there are plenty of options to suit nearly any home cook’s needs or space constraints.—
Emily Farris,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 May 2025
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The grill heats up quickly and will stay consistent throughout the entire cook.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
13 May 2025
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“Cooker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooker. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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