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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
Garnish and serve: Remove lid from cooker, and stir in remaining cilantro.
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Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Guests and locals attending the annual lighting ceremony can enjoy Victorian Carolers, a complimentary hot toddy and artisanal hot cocoa bar, festive cookers, and an appearance from The Texas Ballet Theater’s Nutcracker ballerinas.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Instead of dirtying a larger pot for your supporting dishes, this quaint cooker will come in handy for quick (or slower simmering) concoctions while matching your kitchen atmosphere.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
The cooker is still quite versatile for a wee thing, with settings that include max crisp, air fry, air roast, air broil, bake, reheat, and dehydrate.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
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Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Guests and locals attending the annual lighting ceremony can enjoy Victorian Carolers, a complimentary hot toddy and artisanal hot cocoa bar, festive cookers, and an appearance from The Texas Ballet Theater’s Nutcracker ballerinas.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Instead of dirtying a larger pot for your supporting dishes, this quaint cooker will come in handy for quick (or slower simmering) concoctions while matching your kitchen atmosphere.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
The cooker is still quite versatile for a wee thing, with settings that include max crisp, air fry, air roast, air broil, bake, reheat, and dehydrate.
—Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooker
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Features, per the listing, include: Open-concept layout Wood-burning stove Skylight Bar There’s also a 1,200-square-foot workshop on the property so a prepper can be extra diligent in their end-of-the-world prep.—
TJ Macias,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Feb. 2025
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Cover your chimney and stove pipe outlets with a non-flammable screen.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2025
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Erick also credits other outspokenly sober chefs, like Charlotte’s own Sam Diminich of Your Farms Your Table and the co-leader of Ben’s Friends Charlotte, as paving a way forward.—
Sunny Hubler,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2025
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Fans of physical media can expect to peruse some 5,000 titles, including ones from local chefs, rare and esoteric selections and historic tomes dating from World War II and earlier.—
John Metcalfe,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
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As mentioned, the Genesis costs $39,500, however optional extras, such as the dishwasher and oven can push that price up significantly.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
3 Mar. 2025
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One miner, known as China Joe, hid in a large oven for three days, then sneaked out in the middle of the night and fled.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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The cook is at ease in her kitchen and boasts exemplary knife skills.—
Philip Tinari,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2025
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Check out runners that have enough padding to add comfort for cooks who are on their feet for hours.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Cooker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooker. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.
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