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pre-cooked

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Partially or completely cooked in advance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh2- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh2i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English cooked English pre-cooked From pre- + cooked.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: esikypsennetty — cooked in advance
  • Galician: precociñado — cooked in advance
  • Polish: ugotowany uprzednio — cooked in advance
  • Spanish: precocinado — cooked in advance