slow-cook

verb

To cook at a low temperature for a long period of time.

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Meanings

verbslow-cook (third-person singular simple present slow-cooks, present participle slow-cooking, simple past and past participle slow-cooked)

present singular third person slow-cooks · participle present slow-cooking · participle past slow-cooked · past slow-cooked

  1. transitiveTo cook at a low temperature for a long period of time.
  2. transitiveTo cook in a slow cooker.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 慢燉 /慢炖, 慢煮
  • 慢燉 /慢炖 (màndùn)cook slowly
  • 慢煮 (mànzhǔ)cook slowly
French mitonner
  • mitonnercook slowly
Māori taopaka, tāwhakamoe
  • taopakacook slowly
  • tāwhakamoecook slowly
Polish gotować wolno
  • gotować wolnocook slowly
Cite this entry
APA

slow-cook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow-cook

MLA

“slow-cook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow-cook. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slow-cook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow-cook.

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