tommy cooker (English, noun)
expansion: tommy cooker (plural tommy cookers)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A portable stove issued to British soldiers during World War I and II.
tags: archaic
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The M4 Sherman tank, due to its likelihood to "brew up" and explode after being hit by German tank fire in World War II. Little to no contemporary evidence of this definition exists.
tags: archaic
slang
Forms:
form: tommy cookers
tags: plural