cooker
/ˈkʊkər/
noun
- A device or appliance used for cooking food, such as a stove, oven, or range.
- She turned on the cooker to boil water for tea.
- He bought a gas cooker because he prefers cooking with flame.
- The new cooker has a self-cleaning oven.
- A person who cooks; a chef or cook.
- The restaurant hired a new cooker for the breakfast shift.
- She is a wonderful cooker who makes amazing pies.
- My grandmother was the best cooker in the family.
- A type of fruit, especially an apple, that is suitable for cooking rather than eating raw.
- She bought a bag of cookers to make applesauce.
- Bramley apples are classic cookers for pies and crumbles.
- Cookers tend to be larger and tarter than eating apples.