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as in stove
an appliance that prepares food for consumption by heating it
a portable gas-fired cooker that's perfect for camping trips
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Recent Examples of cooker
The electric cooker features an egg rack that holds up to seven eggs and a stainless steel cooking plate that delicately cooks them to your liking.
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Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2024
Kamado cooker diehards don’t fret: While ceramic grills have thicker walls than any metal smoker, steel is generally more difficult for these frequencies to penetrate, so these probes should work with your Big Green Egg too.
—Sal Vaglica, WIRED, 11 Dec. 2024
Recipients can create little breakfast sandwiches and waffles, or use the cooker to toast hashbrowns.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
The wall opposite the bed houses a compact kitchenette that comes standard with an induction cooker, fridge and sink.
—New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2024
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Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2024
Kamado cooker diehards don’t fret: While ceramic grills have thicker walls than any metal smoker, steel is generally more difficult for these frequencies to penetrate, so these probes should work with your Big Green Egg too.
—Sal Vaglica, WIRED, 11 Dec. 2024
Recipients can create little breakfast sandwiches and waffles, or use the cooker to toast hashbrowns.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
The wall opposite the bed houses a compact kitchenette that comes standard with an induction cooker, fridge and sink.
—New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooker
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Most shares are bound to end up on the receiving end of judgment, and such is the case with home improvement guru Joanna Gaines, who recently posted a photo of herself on Instagram cooking on the stove, with her 6-year-old son, Crew, looking on.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
19 Feb. 2025
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Chop 9 green apples into large chunks and put into a pan on the stove over medium heat.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
16 Feb. 2025
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At around 11:30 each morning, a personal chef prepares fresh meals for the key people in Bridgeman’s company.—
Jabari Young,
Forbes,
13 Feb. 2025
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Stewart and Andrés will guide the chefs each week through a series of culinary challenges designed to test and overcome their personal issues.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
13 Feb. 2025
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Allow the pavlova to cool completely in the oven — at least 2 hours with the door closed.—
Martin Sorge,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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Ina recommends cooking the bacon in the oven on a sheet tray.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Feb. 2025
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Add chicken; cook until light golden brown and a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of chicken registers 165°F, 2 to 4 minutes per side.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2025
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So this recipe successfully recreates that pizza oven kind of cook, but in a home setting.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appétit,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Cooker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooker. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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