uncooked

American  

[uhn-kookt] / ʌnˈkʊkt /

adjective

1. not cooked; raw.

   a dessert made with uncooked eggs.

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uncooked British  

/ ʌnˈkʊkt /

adjective

1. not cooked; raw

   uncooked meat or fish

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Etymology

Origin of uncooked

un- ¹ + cook ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

In Sweden, cheese is often eaten uncooked, while in the United States, cheese is frequently heated or eaten alongside meat.

From Science Daily

The uncooked ramen adds a lovely crunch to the cookies, while the miso and seasoning fill out the flavor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Penelope did not bother to explain that the Incorrigibles were more than capable of catching their own meals and would probably prefer to eat them uncooked, rather than roasted on a spit.

From Literature

And, when I need it the most, a freshly washed flannel shirt comingled with the oddly pleasant aroma of uncooked meat.

From Salon

Pictures of basic meals and dirty mattresses have been sent to the BBC by charities and asylum seekers at Clearsprings sites with claims residents had been served uncooked chicken and food which was still frozen.

From BBC

Related Words

• raw