premade

adjective

pre·​made ˌprē-ˈmād How to pronounce premade (audio)
variants or pre-made
: prepared or made beforehand
a premade pie crust
premade meals
Premade templates are available at the website.
For years, I produced bread using premade mixes that were specifically formulated for use in bread machines.Mark J. Anderson

Examples of premade in a Sentence

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Choose between 40 premade meals each week, which are shipped directly to your door, then simply reheat and enjoy. Maggie Horton, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025 This could mean opting for whole avocados for guacamole instead of a premade batch. Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025 To preserve your recipes, jot them down on paper, create a recipe book, or explore premade recipe journals. Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 22 Jan. 2025 Some meal kits send you premade meals, while others send ingredients paired with recipes, and a few more are grocery delivery services. Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for premade 

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of premade was in 1876

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“Premade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premade. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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