pressure-cooker

pres·su·re·cooker

uncommon

adjective (1) noun (1)

adjective

1.

very intense and demanding; stressful

“subjecting children to a pressure-cooker situation in the school”

Similar

intense

noun

1.

autoclave for cooking at temperatures above the boiling point of water

Synonyms

pressure cooker

Related words

Broader terms

autoclave

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Grammar

adjective
base	pressure-cooker
comparative	more pressure-cooker
superlative	most pressure-cooker
noun
singular	pressure-cooker
plural	pressure-cookers

Nearby words

pressman pressmark pressor pressure pressure-cook pressure-cooker pressure-feed lubricating system pressure-wash pressure cabin pressure cooker

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