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aftertastes

aftertastes is the plural of aftertaste.

Meaning of aftertaste

Noun

aftertaste (plural aftertastes)

  1. A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
    • Canopy 19 is perfectly placed
      For the reasonably frightening fall from the aftertaste
      You'll have to slip away, I am unhappy to say
      Behold as the crook in the hammock plays2009, Alex Turner, “Pretty Visitors”, in Humbug (album), performed by Arctic Monkeys
  2. The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
    • Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.
  3. finish.

Questions about aftertastes

What is aftertastes the plural of?
Aftertastes is the plural of aftertaste.

Words near aftertastes in the dictionary

  1. afterswarming
  2. afterswarms
  3. aftertale
  4. aftertales
  5. aftertaste
  6. aftertastes
  7. aftertax
  8. aftertest
  9. aftertests
  10. afterthink
  11. afterthinker

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