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precook

precook verb: to partially or completely cook in advance.

Verb

precook (third-person singular simple present precooks, present participle precooking, simple past and past participle precooked)

  1. (transitive) to partially or completely cook in advance

Forms of precook

third-person singular presentprecooks
present participleprecooking
past participleprecooked
pastprecooked

Origin of precook

From pre- + cook.

Questions about precook

What does precook mean?
Precook means to partially or completely cook in advance.
What part of speech is precook?
Precook is a verb.
What is the past tense of precook?
The past tense of precook is precooked.

Words near precook in the dictionary

  1. preconvicted
  2. preconvicting
  3. preconviction
  4. preconvictions
  5. preconvicts
  6. precook
  7. precooked
  8. precooking
  9. precooks
  10. precool
  11. precooled

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