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Noun: convenience food
  1. Any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating
    "He relied on convenience foods when he was too busy to cook from scratch"

Derived forms: convenience foods

Type of: food, grub [informal], kai [NZ, informal], khana [Asia], nosh [Brit, informal], provender [archaic], solid food

Encyclopedia: Convenience food