English-Finnish translations for pressure cooker

• painekattila
  Italia on juuri nyt painekattila. Italy is a pressure cooker right now.
• painekeitin
  Maitokiintiöt ovat kuin painekeitin: painetta ei voi pitää siinä aivan loppuun saakka ja sitten päästää pois, koska keitin vain halkeaisi. Milk quotas are like a pressure cooker: you cannot keep the pressure on right to the end and then take it off, because it just bursts.

Definition of pressure cooker

• A sealed cooking vessel that allows cooking in greater than atmospheric pressure and at a temperature above the boiling point of water

Related words

• pressure
• high-pressure
• acupressure
• overpressure
• underpressure
• backpressure
• pressurestat
• pressure-gauge
• pressure washer
• pressure reducing valve