cooked
Translation
cooked, prepared by heating
Examples
Is this meat cooked properly?
Is this meat cooked properly?
I prefer cooked vegetables to raw ones.
I prefer cooked vegetables to raw ones.
Grammar Patterns
cooked ((noun)) ((noun)) that has been cooked Is this cooked fish?
Similar Words
Synonyms: prepared, heated; Antonyms: raw, uncooked
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'to cook', used as an adjective to describe food that has been heated.
Memory Tips
Think of the state of food after it has been on a cooker. If it's 'cooked', it's ready to eat.