marinara

ma·ri·na·ra

M0110100 (măr′ə-năr′ə, mär′ə-när′ə)adj. Being or served with a sauce made of tomatoes, onions, garlic, and herbs: spaghetti marinara.n. Marinara sauce.

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[Italian (alla) marinara, in sailor style, feminine of marinaro, of the sea, sailor, from marino, marine; see marina.]

marinara

(ˌmærɪˈnɑːrə) n (Cookery) an Italian pasta sauce

ma•ri•na•ra

(ˌmɑr əˈnɑr ə, ˌmær əˈnær ə)

n. 1. a sauce of tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices. adj. 2. served with such a sauce: shrimp marinara. [1945–50; < Italian (alla) marinara literally, in sailor's style]

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marinara - sauce for pasta; contains tomatoes and garlic and herbspasta sauce, spaghetti sauce - any of numerous sauces for spaghetti or other kinds of pasta