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Meaning of shrimp toast | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

countable, uncountable

Examples

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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