precooked

adjective

pre·​cooked (ˌ)prē-ˈku̇kt 

: canned sense 2

a precooked speech

Examples of precooked in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The precooked option cuts that time down to about 30 minutes. — Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025

The only thing that comes in precooked is sausage, which is pretty typical. — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 14 Jan. 2026

Made in minutes in the skillet with only precooked cornmeal, water and salt, the corn cake’s fate is to be sliced partway, then stuffed with whatever appeals. — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025

Jimmy Dean’s precooked links delivered a delicately smoky, savory flavor with a hint of earthy white pepper. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for precooked

• overlooked
• booked
• brooked
• cooked
• hooked
• looked
• uncooked
• unhooked