anatto
[ uh-nat-oh, ah-nah-toh ]
/ əˈnæt oʊ, ɑˈnɑ toʊ /
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noun, plural a·nat·tos.
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Example sentences from the Web for anatto
Add anatto or dragon's blood to the tincture of turmeric, and brush over as usual.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million|Sarah Josepha HaleThey do not properly tattoo, but color the skin with achote or anatto.
The Andes and the Amazon|James OrtonAny Cheddar that isn't colored with anatto is known as White Cheddar.
The Complete Book of Cheese|Robert Carlton Brown
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