primavera

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adjective

Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

primavera1

adjectiveprimavera (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDescribing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta.

primavera2

nounprimavera (countable and uncountable, plural primaveras)

plural primaveras

  1. countableAny of species Roseodendron donnell-smithii, of Central America.
  2. uncountableWood of trees of this species, white mahogany.

Primavera3

proper nounPrimavera (plural Primaveras)

plural Primaveras

Origin

primavera · adjective

  1. Italianprimavera“springtime”
  2. Englishprimavera

From Italian primavera (“springtime”).

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primavera · noun

  1. Spanishprimavera“springtime”
  2. Englishprimavera

From Spanish primavera (“springtime”).

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APA

primavera. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/primavera

MLA

“primavera.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/primavera. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “primavera,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/primavera.

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