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must-try

must-try noun: something that one is strongly recommended to try.

Noun

must-try (plural must-tries)

  1. (informal) Something that one is strongly recommended to try.
    • You could just make the coconut rice in Melissa Clark's new recipe, flavored with scallions, cilantro and green curry paste. Or you could steal the simple trick of spreading curry paste over salmon fillets before cooking for an immediate and quite dramatic flavor boost. But it's the marriage of the...2023 January 13, Emily Weinstein, “What I'm Excited to Cook This Year”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Mar 2023

Forms of must-try

pluralmust-tries

Origin of must-try

Compound of must + try.

Questions about must-try

What does must-try mean?
Must-try means something that one is strongly recommended to try.
What part of speech is must-try?
Must-try is a noun.
What is the plural of must-try?
The plural of must-try is must-tries.

Words near must-try in the dictionary

  1. must-read
  2. must-reads
  3. must-see
  4. must-sees
  5. must-tries
  6. must-try
  7. must-win
  8. must-wins
  9. musta
  10. mustache
  11. mustache cup

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