slow cooker

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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Noun

slow cooker (plural slow cookers)

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

slow cooker meaning in Malay

slow cooker in Malay

kitchen appliance: periuk masak perlahan

Synonyms of slow cooker

crockpot

Forms of slow cooker

plural	slow cookers

Questions about slow cooker

What does slow cooker mean?: Slow cooker means 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.
What is slow cooker in Malay?: Slow cooker in Malay is periuk masak perlahan. See Slow cooker meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is slow cooker?: Slow cooker is a noun.
What is the plural of slow cooker?: The plural of slow cooker is slow cookers.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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