marinara

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  1. adjective Being or served with a sauce of tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices: spaghetti marinara.
  2. noun Marinara sauce.

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  • “My prison smells like anisette Mine smells like marinara,” he muttered, meaning it. —  One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze
  • It might have been the wine, or the marinara sauce, but she felt a surge of warmth toward him, entirely unconnected to the undeniable surge of—what the hell had that been? —  Devil'sBargain
  • Notably, it all starts with our great homemade sauces, which include marinara - our tasty and popular red sauce. —  Craig Daily Press stories
  • To make the marinara, saute garlic and onion in olive oil. —  CapeCodToday Blog Chowder
  • A regular size spaghetti entree, marinara or meat sauce, is $4. 79-4.99. —  daytondailynews.com - News
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  1. Italian (alla) marinara, in sailor style, feminine of marinaro, of the sea, sailor, from marino, marine; see marina.
 

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