ready-mix

read·y-mix

[red-ee-miks, -miks]
noun
1.
a commercial preparation in which the principal ingredients have already been mixed for easy use: a novice cook's reliance on ready-mixes.
adjective
2.
Also, read·y-mixed. being a ready-mix; consisting of ingredients that are already mixed: ready-mix pancakes.

Origin:
1945–50

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ready-mix
 
n
1.  (modifier) consisting of ingredients blended in advance, esp of food that is ready to cook or eat after addition of milk or water: a ready-mix cake
2.  concrete that is mixed before or during delivery to a building site

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