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shrimp toast

shrimp toast noun: a Chinese dim sum dish of small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then baked or deep-fried.

Noun

shrimp toast (countable and uncountable, plural shrimp toasts)

  1. A Chinese dim sum dish of small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then baked or deep-fried.
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    Synonyms:
    prawn toast

Synonyms of shrimp toast

Forms of shrimp toast

pluralshrimp toasts

Questions about shrimp toast

What does shrimp toast mean?
Shrimp toast means a Chinese dim sum dish of small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then baked or deep-fried.
What part of speech is shrimp toast?
Shrimp toast is a noun.
What is the plural of shrimp toast?
The plural of shrimp toast is shrimp toasts.

Words near shrimp toast in the dictionary

  1. shrimp plant
  2. shrimp plants
  3. shrimp scad
  4. shrimp scampi
  5. shrimp squat
  6. shrimp toast
  7. shrimp toasts
  8. shrimp up
  9. shrimp welfare
  10. shrimpball
  11. shrimpballs

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