slow cooker

noun

A kitchen appliance consisting of a clay pot and its housing with self-contained electrical heating, characterized by a loose-fitting lid, relatively low temperatures, and long cooking times, and used especially in the preparation of stews.

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nounslow cooker (plural slow cookers)

plural slow cookers

  1. A kitchen appliance consisting of a clay pot and its housing with self-contained electrical heating, characterized by a loose-fitting lid, relatively low temperatures, and long cooking times, and used especially in the preparation of stews.

    Synonyms: crockpot

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kitchen appliance consisting of a clay pot and its housing with self-contained electrical heating, characterized by a loose-fitting lid, relatively low temperatures, and long cooking times, and used especially in the preparation of stews.

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Translations

Catalan olla de cocció lenta
  • olla de cocció lentakitchen appliance
Chinese Mandarin 慢燉鍋 /慢炖锅, 電燉鍋 /电炖锅
  • 慢燉鍋 /慢炖锅 (màndùnguō)kitchen appliance
  • 電燉鍋 /电炖锅 (diàndùnguō)kitchen appliance
Dutch slowcooker
  • slowcookerkitchen appliance
Finnish haudutuspata
  • haudutuspatakitchen appliance
French mijoteuse, cocotte
  • mijoteusekitchen appliance
  • cocottekitchen appliance
German Schongarer
  • Schongarerkitchen appliance
Japanese スロークッカー
  • スロークッカー (surō kukkā)kitchen appliance
Korean 전기찜솥
  • 전기찜솥 (jeon'gijjimsot)kitchen appliance
Malay periuk masak perlahan
  • periuk masak perlahankitchen appliance
Māori taopīpī, tāpīpī
  • taopīpīkitchen appliance
  • tāpīpīkitchen appliance
Polish wolnowar
  • wolnowarkitchen appliance
Russian медленнова́рка, крокпо́т
  • медленнова́рка (medlennovárka)kitchen appliance
  • крокпо́т (krokpót)kitchen appliance
Spanish olla de cocción lenta, olla de cocimiento lento
  • olla de cocción lentakitchen appliance
  • olla de cocimiento lentokitchen appliance
  • olla de cochura lentakitchen appliance
Swedish långsamkokare
  • långsamkokarekitchen appliance
Ukrainian повільноварка
  • повільноварка (povilʹnovarka)kitchen appliance
Cite this entry
APA

slow cooker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow%20cooker

MLA

“slow cooker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow%20cooker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slow cooker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow%20cooker.

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