pesto
nounHow to pronounce pesto:
Definition of pesto:
- pesto (noun):
- a sauce made especially of fresh basil, garlic, oil, pine nuts, and grated cheese
- 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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