Meanings
verbcrockpot (third-person singular simple present crockpots, present participle crockpotting, simple past and past participle crockpotted)
present singular third person crockpots · participle present crockpotting · participle past crockpotted · past crockpotted · alternative crock pot
- transitiveTo cook (food) in a slow cooker.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
From Crock-Pot (1971), brand name of slow cooker by The Rival Company, from crock + pot. Coined by duplication and assonance.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 慢燉 /慢炖
- 慢燉 /慢炖cook food in a slow cooker
Dutch stoven, sudderen
- stovencook food in a slow cooker
- sudderencook food in a slow cooker
Finnish hauduttaa
- hauduttaacook food in a slow cooker
Polish gotować wolno
- gotować wolnocook food in a slow cooker
Spanish cocer en olla de cocción lenta, cocer en olla de cochura lenta
- cocer en olla de cocción lentacook food in a slow cooker
- cocer en olla de cochura lentacook food in a slow cooker
- cocer en olla de cocimiento lentocook food in a slow cooker
Cite this entry
APA
crockpot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crockpot
MLA
“crockpot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crockpot. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crockpot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crockpot.
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