"pressure cooker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pressure cookers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pressure cooker (plural pressure cookers)
  1. (cooking) A sealed cooking vessel that allows cooking in greater than atmospheric pressure and at a temperature above the boiling point of water. Categories (topical): Cookware and bakeware Synonyms: pressure-cooker Translations (cooking vessel): قدر ضغط (gidir ḍaḡṭ) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), olla de pressió [feminine] (Catalan), 壓力煲 (Chinese Cantonese), 压力煲 (aat³ lik⁶ bou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 高壓鍋 (Chinese Mandarin), 高压锅 (gāoyāguō) (Chinese Mandarin), 壓力鍋 (Chinese Mandarin), 压力锅 (yālìguō) (Chinese Mandarin), papiňák [masculine] (Czech), Papinův hrnec [masculine] (Czech), tlakový hrnec [masculine] (Czech), trykkoger [common-gender] (Danish), hogedrukpan [feminine] (Dutch), snelkookpan [feminine] (Dutch), premmarmito (Esperanto), kiirkeedupott (Estonian), painekattila (Finnish), painekeitin (Finnish), cocotte-minute [feminine] (French), autocuiseur [masculine] (French), marmite à pression (French), ola de presión [feminine] (Galician), Dampfkochtopf [masculine] (German), Schnellkochtopf [masculine] (German), Dampfdrucktopf [masculine] (German), χύτρα ταχύτητας (chýtra tachýtitas) [feminine] (Greek), kukta (Hungarian), presto [colloquial] (Indonesian), panci tekan (Indonesian), brúbhruthaire [masculine] (Irish), pentola a pressione [feminine] (Italian), 圧力鍋 (atsuryoku nabe) (alt: あつりょくなべ) (Japanese), 압력솥 (amnyeoksot) (Korean), trykkoker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), trykk-koker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), trykkokar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), trykk-kokar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), زودپز (zudpaz) (Persian), szybkowar [masculine] (Polish), panela de pressão [feminine] (Portuguese), скорова́рка (skorovárka) [feminine] (Russian), претис ло̀нац [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pretis lònac [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), marmita [feminine] (Spanish), olla de presión [feminine] (Spanish), olla a presión [feminine] (Spanish), olla express [Mexico, Spain, feminine] (Spanish), tryckkokare [common-gender] (Swedish), düdüklü tencere (Turkish), nồi áp suất (Vietnamese), sosban bwysedd [feminine] (Welsh), sosban frys [feminine] (Welsh)
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  2. (figurative) A stressful situation that is liable to erupt. Tags: figuratively
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          "ref": "2011, Augusto Cury, The Dreamseller: The Calling, page 173",
          "text": "Humanity lives in a pressure cooker of stress because of the ruthless way in which we compete, because of our lack of respect for the international rules of commerce, because of social conflicts, because of the devastation to the environment.",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "word": "زودپز"
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      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "szybkowar"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "panela de pressão"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skorovárka",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "marmita"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "olla de presión"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "es",
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        "Spain",
        "feminine"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "word": "düdüklü tencere"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "word": "nồi áp suất"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "cooking vessel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "sosban bwysedd"
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    {
      "code": "cy",
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}

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