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 Definitions for Recipe: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Recipe \Rec"i*pe\ (r[e^]s"[i^]*p[-e]), n.; pl. Recipes
(r[e^]s"[i^]*p[=e]z). [L., imperative of recipere to take
back, take in, receive. See Receive.]
A formulary or prescription for making some combination,
mixture, or preparation of materials; a receipt.
[1913 Webster]
2. a prescription for medicine. [archaic]
[1913 Webster]
2. a prescription for medicine. [archaic]
[1913 Webster]
3. a set of directions for preparing food from its
ingredients.
[PJC]
4. a method or procedure for accomplishing a goal by defined
steps; -- implying a high probability of achieving the
goal; as, a recipe for success. Also used in a negative
sense, as, a recipe for disaster.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 2.0
: recipe
n : directions for making something [syn: formula]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
: 34 Moby Thesaurus words for "recipe":
MO, aid, alterative, analeptic, approach, assistance, balm, balsam,
corrective, cure, form, formula, formulary, healing agent,
healing quality, help, means, method, modus operandi, plan,
prescription, procedure, receipt, relief, remedial measure, remedy,
restorative, sovereign remedy, specific, specific remedy, succor,
system, technique, way
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
: recipe
suspension
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