Spell Bee Word: Cooker

What does cooker mean?

Word: Cooker

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Cooker means a pot or machine for cooking food, such as a gas cooker with an oven. In India, cooker usually means a pressure cooker.

How do you spell cooker?

Syllables: cook - er

Tricky part: The end of cooker is spelt er. Children often write ar or or because the end sound is soft.

Watch out for: cookar, cookor

Memory tip: A cooker works in the kitchen with a mixer and a toaster, and all three end in er.

Cooker in a sentence

Example 1: Papa washed the cooker after lunch.

Example 2: Mumma cooked dal in the cooker.

Example 3: Never open a hot cooker yourself.

Fun Fact

A pressure cooker cooks fast because the steam trapped inside makes the water boil hotter than in an open pot.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) cuker
b) bucket
c) kettle
d) spoon

Show answer

a) cuker. Cooker keeps the two o's of cook.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

cookker

a) c
b) o
c) k
d) e

Show answer

c) k. Cooker is cook with er added, and cook has just one k.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Nani put the rice in the kooker.

a) kooker
b) put
c) rice
d) Nani

Show answer

a) kooker. Cooker is built on cook, so it starts with the same c.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which sound does a pressure cooker make?

a) a buzz
b) a whistle
c) a beep
d) a ring

Show answer

b) a whistle

2. Which room is a cooker usually kept in?

a) the bedroom
b) the bathroom
c) the kitchen
d) the balcony

Show answer

c) the kitchen

Associated Words

Words that end in -ker: banker, baker, woodpecker, sticker

More words from this list

farmer, hand, merry, postman, shout, tired, alarm, brain

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