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stirfry

stirfry is the alternative spelling of stir-fry.

Meaning of stir-fry

Noun

stir-fry (countable and uncountable, plural stir-fries or stir-frys)

  1. Food cooked in this manner.
  2. Any of a class of dishes based on Chinese cuisine, typically comprising strips of meat, vegetable and/or noodles, stir-fried and served coated in a sticky sauce.
    • 16-oz. pkg. vegetable stir-fry mix […] Combine vegetable broth, water, stir-fry mix, soy sauce and sugar in a large saucepot; stir to mix.2004, Jyl Steinback, Supermarket Gourmet, Perigee Trade, →ISBN

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Forms of stirfry

Noun
pluralstirfries
pluralstirfrys
Verb
third-person singular presentstirfries
present participlestirfrying
past participlestirfried
paststirfried

Questions about stirfry

What is stirfry the alternative spelling of?
Stirfry is the alternative spelling of stir-fry.

Words near stirfry in the dictionary

  1. Stirchley and Brookside
  2. Stirewalt
  3. Stirewalts
  4. stirfried
  5. stirfries
  6. stirfry
  7. stirfrying
  8. stirfrys
  9. stiria
  10. stiriated
  11. stirious

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