crockpot

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crockpot

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From Crock-Pot (1971), brand name of slow cooker by The Rival Company, from crock + pot. Coined by duplication and assonance.

noun crockpots · crock pot

  1. A slow cooker.

verb crockpots · crockpotting · crockpotted · crock pot

  1. transitive To cook (food) in a slow cooker.

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"crockpot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crockpot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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crockpot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crockpot

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"crockpot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crockpot.

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@misc{crockpot_2026,
  title = {crockpot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crockpot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}