UNDERDONE

underdone, half-baked

(adjective) insufficiently cooked

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

underdone (comparative more underdone, superlative most underdone)

insufficiently cooked; undercooked

Anagrams

• enrounded, roundened

Source: Wiktionary


UNDERDO

Un`der*do", v. i.

Definition: To do less than is requisite or proper; -- opposed to overdo. Grew.

Un`der*do", v. t.

Definition: To do less thoroughly than is requisite; specifically, to cook insufficiently; as, to underdo the meat; -- opposed to overdo.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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