pressure-cooker

A form of pressure cooker — A sealed cooking vessel that allows cooking in greater than atmospheric pressure and at a temperature above the boiling point of water.

Meanings

nounpressure-cooker (plural pressure-cookers)

plural pressure-cookers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pressure cooker.
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