Etymology

pomodoro sauce

Today it means: A simple Italian tomato pasta sauce. Full definition →

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  1. Italian · derived frompomodoro“tomato”
  2. English todaypomodoro sauce

From pomodoro + sauce. From Italian pomodoro (“tomato”), this being the Italian version of the sauce.

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