precook
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verb
pre·cook
\(ˌ)prē-ˈku̇k\
Simple Definition of precook
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: to cook (food) partially or entirely at an earlier time
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Examples of precook in a sentence
He precooked the chicken before he grilled it.
The pasta should be precooked and allowed to cool.
1926
First Known Use of precook
1926
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