Pesto Definition & Meaning
pesto
- noun
- a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil
"Pesto" in song lyrics
See how pesto is used in real songs:
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"My Chef Boyardee, green with the pesto"
Holocaust & American Poets 2099 f/ Dopestyle — Cold Hearted Orb -
"spinach and chive pesto"
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"lena bellas pesto"
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Words that rhyme with pesto
Usage tips for "pesto"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pesto" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pesto to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does pesto mean?
- a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil
- What part of speech is pesto?
- Pesto is a noun.