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oven-ready

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Ready for the oven; already suitably prepared for cooking in an oven.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: literally

Examples

  • an oven-ready chicken

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adj

Meaning 2

Ready to be implemented or put into place.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

Examples

  • There is no oven-ready solution to this problem.

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adjective satellite

Meaning 3

prepared before sale and ready to be cooked

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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