"microwave meal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microwave meals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} microwave meal (plural microwave meals)
  1. A pre-cooked meal that is purchased frozen and then cooked in a microwave oven. Synonyms: frozen dinner, ready meal, TV dinner Translations (a pre-cooked meal that is purchased frozen and then cooked in a microwave oven): Mikrowellengericht [neuter] (German), chʼiyáán nínádaniildohígíí (Navajo)
    Sense id: en-microwave_meal-en-noun-Yij~zcyK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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