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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Plus, premade formula needs to be used within two hours if left at room temperature and 24 hours if refrigerated. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025 Unfortunately, not all premade pie crusts are created equal. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Aug. 2025 Save some time and embrace the beauty of a semi-homemade pie by opting for a premade, frozen or rolled-up crust. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025 The extra baking powder reacts incredibly well with the premade mix. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 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 9 Sep. 2025.

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