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precook

[ pree-kook ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to cook (food) partly or completely beforehand, so that it may be cooked cook or warmed and served quickly at a later time.


precook

/ priːˈkʊk /

verb

  1. to cook (food) beforehand


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Other Words From

  • pre·cooker noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of precook1

First recorded in 1945–50; pre- + cook 1

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