prescott

/ˈprɛskɒt/

Definitions

1. noun

a city located in the U.S. state of Arizona, a city in Yavapai County, and a surname.

“Fountain Hills is located near Prescott.”

2. proper noun

a surname, especially of English origin.

“Ezra Prescott was a 19th-century American politician.”

3. verb

to preserve or keep something, especially food.

“The recipe instructs you to prescott the meat to prevent spoilage.”

Synonyms

  • conserve
  • preserve

Antonyms

  • degrade
  • waste