precook

precook

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i?
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-lbor.
Middle English pre-
English pre-
English cook
English precook

    From pre- + cook.

    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

    Translations

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