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pesto
pes·to P0217500 (pĕs′tō)n.1. A sauce consisting of fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated cheese.2. Any of various similar sauces. [Italian, from past participle of pistare, pestare, to pound; see piston.]pesto (ˈpɛstəʊ) n (Cookery) a sauce for pasta, consisting of basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, oil, and Parmesan cheese, all crushed together[Italian, shortened form of pestato, past participle of pestare to pound, crush]pes•to (ˈpɛs toʊ) n. an uncooked sauce of fresh basil ground together with pine nuts, garlic, olive oil, and cheese. [1935–40; < Upper Italian (compare Genoese pésto pesto), Italian: n. derivative of pestare to pound; see piston] pestoA pasta sauce made with oil, parmesan cheese, garlic, nuts, and basil leaves.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pesto - a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oilsauce - flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food | Translations
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