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pesto

noun

A sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil

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Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
O
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
7

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Pronunciation

ˈpɛstoʊ

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noun

  1. A sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil

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