Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crock-pot
Noun
/ˈkrɒk pɒt/
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Definition
A crock-pot is an electric cooking appliance that simmers food at a low temperature over an extended period of time.
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Examples
- Every Sunday, I love to throw a roast in the crock-pot for dinner.
- She used her crock-pot to make a delicious beef stew.
- Using a crock-pot helps me save time on busy weekdays.
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Meaning
Crock-pots are used to prepare a variety of dishes, allowing for slow cooking methods that enhance the flavors of the ingredients.
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Synonyms
- Slow cooker
- Stew pot
- Electric cooker