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noun
A food or meal that needs little preparation or cooking, especially one sold prepackaged.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: food, solid food
Narrower terms: TV dinner, ready-mix, delicatessen, delicatessen food, takeout, takeout food, takeaway
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