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slow-cook

slow-cook verb: to cook at a low temperature for a long period of time.

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To cook at a low temperature for a long period of time.
  2. (transitive) To cook in a slow cooker.

Forms of slow-cook

third-person singular presentslow-cooks
present participleslow-cooking
past participleslow-cooked
pastslow-cooked

Questions about slow-cook

What does slow-cook mean?
Slow-cook means to cook at a low temperature for a long period of time.
What part of speech is slow-cook?
Slow-cook is a verb.
What is the past tense of slow-cook?
The past tense of slow-cook is slow-cooked.

Words near slow-cook in the dictionary

  1. slow-burn
  2. slow-burned
  3. slow-burning
  4. slow-burns
  5. slow-contact
  6. slow-cook
  7. slow-cooked
  8. slow-cooking
  9. slow-cooks
  10. slow-down
  11. slow-downs

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