must-have

noun

ˈməst-ˌhav

Synonyms of must-have next

: something that is essential to have or obtain

must-have adjective

Examples of must-have in a Sentence

hiking boots are a must-have for this trip

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Enter winter’s essential layering guide: a virtual tour through Vogue editor’s closets of must-have winter garb, from knits to tanks to tees. —

Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 Abercrombie Essential Sunday Hoodie Abercrombie & Fitch 28 Abercrombie & Fitch Essential Sunday Hoodie $60 $41 Abercrombie & Fitch A hoodie is a must-have in the closet of anyone who loves—no, demands—to be cozy. —

Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024 The Switch, both a handheld and TV-compatible device, became a must-have distraction among all age groups during the Covid pandemic, but buzz around the console is fading. —

Chris Morris, Fortune Asia, 5 Nov. 2024 Print vibrant 2x3 photos with the compact Kodak Step Slim Instant Smartphone Photo Printer for $79.99 — a must-have for memory-makers on the go. —

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