preform

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. prē′fôrm′; n. prē′fôrm′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pre•form  (v. prē′fôrm′;n. prē′fôrm′),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to form beforehand.
  2. to determine or decide beforehand:to preform an opinion.
  3. to shape or fashion beforehand:to preform a mold.

n. 
  1. biscuit (def. 5).
  2. any of various uncompleted objects of manufacture after preliminary shaping.
  • Latin praefōrmāre. See pre-, form
  • 1595–1605

'preform' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
biscuit

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