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pressure cooker

utensil for cooking food under high pressure steam
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pressure cooker
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pressure cooker

Summary

pressure cooker ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,446 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pressure cooker is the creator of W. Archibald Welden[2].
  • pressure cooker is a type of cooking pot[3].
  • pressure cooker is a type of autoclave[4].
  • pressure cooker is a type of stock pot[5].
  • pressure cooker is a type of home appliance[6].
  • pressure cooker is used for pressure cooking[7].
  • pressure cooker's Commons category is recorded as Pressure cookers[8].
  • pressure cooker's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[9].
  • pressure cooker's partially coincident with is recorded as multicooker[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include cooking pot[3], autoclave[4], stock pot[5], and home appliance[6].

Use and Application

pressure cooker is used for pressure cooking[7].

Why It Matters

pressure cooker ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,446 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . moma.org. moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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