Meaning of the word undercook in English

What does undercook mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

undercook

US /ˌʌndərˈkʊk/
UK /ˌʌndəˈkʊk/

Verb

to cook (food) for too short a time or at too low a temperature

Example:
Be careful not to undercook the chicken, as it can be dangerous.
The chef was criticized for consistently undercooking the pasta.
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