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单词 pesto
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pesto

[ pes-toh ]
/ ˈpɛs toʊ /

noun Italian Cooking.

a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.

Origin of pesto

1935–40; <Upper Italian (compare Genoese dialect pésto pesto), Italian: noun derivative of pestare to pound, crush; see piste, pestle

Words nearby pesto

pestiferous, pestilence, pestilent, pestilential, pestle, pesto, pesty, pes varus, pet, peta-, petabyte
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British Dictionary definitions for pesto

pesto
/ (ˈpɛstəʊ) /

noun

a sauce for pasta, consisting of basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, oil, and Parmesan cheese, all crushed together

Word Origin for pesto

Italian, shortened form of pestato, past participle of pestare to pound, crush
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