name
Meaning 1
A surname from Spanish.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
amaro
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General-American: /əˈmɑɹoʊ/
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CMU ARPABET: AA0 M AA1 R OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A type of Italian herbal liqueur.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
A descendant of freed Afro-Brazilian slaves who left Brazil and settled in Benin, Togo, and Nigeria.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Aguda
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian amaro.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Portuguese: amaro — an Italian herbal liqueur
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