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primavera Definition

pri·ma·vera (prē′mə ver′ə)

adjective

prepared with an assortment of lightly cooked, fresh, usually young vegetables in a light cream sauce spaghetti primavera

Etymology: It, lit., spring (the season)

primavera Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • pasta: The pasta primavera and sirloin steak are very popular too.