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cook vs pressure-cook

pressure-cook vs cook

cook is a noun but pressure-cook is not a noun.

cook and pressure-cook both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cook Yes No Yes No
pressure-cook No No Yes No
As verbs, pressure-cook is a hyponym of cook; that is, pressure-cook is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cook:
  • cook: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
  • pressure-cook: cook in a pressure cooker
cook (noun) pressure-cook (noun)
someone who cooks food
cook (verb) pressure-cook (verb)
transform and make suitable for consumption by heating cook in a pressure cooker
transform by heating
prepare for eating by applying heat
prepare a hot meal
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Difference between cook and pressure-cook

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