premade

adjective

pre·​made ˌprē-ˈmād How to pronounce premade (audio)
variants or pre-made
: prepared or made beforehand
a premade pie crust
premade meals
Premade templates are available at the website.
For years, I produced bread using premade mixes that were specifically formulated for use in bread machines.Mark J. Anderson

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Another thing to note about Trader Joe's premade croissants is that they're only sold in a package of three, which is far less per pack than most other brands in our test. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026 Could a premade meal feel thoughtfully prepared? Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026 Unfortunately, many premade and made-to-order smoothies and protein shakes contain a lot of calories and sugar. Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Jan. 2026 Participants will decorate a premade gingerbread house. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for premade

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of premade was in 1876

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“Premade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premade. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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