Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crockpot

noun
/ˈkrɒk.pɒt/
Definition
A slow cooker used for cooking food at low temperatures over an extended period.
Examples
  • She made a delicious beef stew in her crockpot.
  • Using a crockpot is perfect for busy families who want a warm meal ready by dinner time.
  • They prepared chili in the crockpot for the game night.
Meaning
A type of cooking pot that uses moist heat to cook food slowly, allowing flavors to blend and ingredients to become tender.
Synonyms
  • slow cooker
  • electric cooker
  • stew pot