tamara

¹

[tuh-mahr-uh]

noun

Italian Cooking.

1. a powdered mixture of cinnamon, cloves, coriander, aniseed, and fennel seed.

Tamara

²

[tam-er-uh, tuh-mar-uh, -mahr-uh]

noun

1. a female given name.

Word History and Origins

Origin of tamara¹

Origin uncertain

Example Sentences

Art director and production designer Tamara Deverell is a long-time collaborator of Guillermo Del Toro's.

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In 2022, Tamara accompanied Del Toro on a scouting tour of Scotland, starting with Edinburgh.

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"We looked in the main space and although it was magnificent, it was just too big for the intimate confessional scene we wanted to shoot," Tamara says.

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Tamara credits these places with inspiring the director to create new scenes and build the story around what they found.

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Still, Tamara left Scotland convinced it's a country full of ghosts and the gothic.

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