Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pre-cooked
Adjective
/ˌpriːˈkʊkt/
Definition
Cooked in advance and usually ready to eat or requiring minimal further cooking.
Examples
- The pre-cooked chicken made dinner preparation a breeze.
- She bought pre-cooked pasta to save time on her meal.
- Many frozen meals are pre-cooked and only require reheating.
Meaning
Pre-cooked refers to food that has been partially or fully cooked before it is sold or served, making the preparation process quicker and more convenient for consumers.
Synonyms
- Pre-prepared
- Ready-made
- Partially cooked