marinara

marinara
/mahr'euh nahr"euh, mar'euh nar"euh/, n.
1. Italian Cookery. a highly seasoned sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and spices.
adj.
2. garnished or served with marinara: shrimps marinara.
[1945-50; < It (alla) marinara lit., in sailor's style, fem. of marinaro seafaring (adj.), sailor (n.) (dial., for Tuscan marinaio), equiv. to marin(a) sea, n. use of fem. of marino MARINE + -aro < L -arius -ARY]

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