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ready meal

ready meal noun: a prepackaged, fresh or frozen meal that only requires heating (often in a microwave) before being served, sometimes in its own packaging.

Noun

ready meal (plural ready meals)

  1. A prepackaged, fresh or frozen meal that only requires heating (often in a microwave) before being served, sometimes in its own packaging.

Forms of ready meal

pluralready meals
alternative formready-meal

Questions about ready meal

What does ready meal mean?
Ready meal means a prepackaged, fresh or frozen meal that only requires heating (often in a microwave) before being served, sometimes in its own packaging.
What part of speech is ready meal?
Ready meal is a noun.
What is the plural of ready meal?
The plural of ready meal is ready meals.

Words near ready meal in the dictionary

  1. ready as I'll ever be
  2. ready for prime time
  3. ready for primetime
  4. ready for the off
  5. ready like Freddy
  6. ready meal
  7. ready meals
  8. ready money
  9. ready moneys
  10. ready monies
  11. ready or not

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