Meanings
nounpressure canner (plural pressure canners)
plural pressure canners
- A large pressure cooker capable of holding jars used in canning.
The pressure canner had begun to hiss, steam mounting behind a pin-size hole in the top.
2017, Jennifer Egan, Manhattan Beach, Corsair, page 198
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