make-ahead

adjective

Of a recipe: designed to be prepared ahead of time, rather than immediately before eating.

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Meanings

adjectivemake-ahead (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecookingOf a recipe: designed to be prepared ahead of time, rather than immediately before eating.
nounmake-ahead (plural make-aheads)

plural make-aheads

  1. cookingA recipe designed to be prepared ahead of time, rather than immediately before eating.
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APA

make-ahead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make-ahead

MLA

“make-ahead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make-ahead. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “make-ahead,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make-ahead.

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