vacuum-packed — vac′uum packed adj. coo packed, as in a can, with as much air as possible evacuated before sealing • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
vacuum-packed — adjective : packed in a container that has much of the air removed before being hermetically sealed vacuum packed coffee * * * /vak yoohm pakt , yooh euhm , yeuhm /, adj. packed and sealed in a container, as a can or jar, with as much air as… … Useful english dictionary
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cryovac — /ˈkraɪoʊvæk/ (say kruyohvak) adjective 1. (of food) vacuum packed at very low temperatures. –verb (t) (cryovacked, cryovacking) 2. to package (food) in this way. {trademark; cryo + vac(uum)} …