Primitivo
/ (ˌprɪmɪˈtiːvəʊ) /
nounplural -vos
a black grape grown in the Puglia region of Italy, used for making wine
a strong red wine made from this grape
Origin of Primitivo
1C21: from Italian, literally: primitive, probably because the grape tends to ripen earlier than other grapes
Words Nearby Primitivo
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How to use Primitivo in a sentence
Aqui es claro que Can es pronombre Primitivo, y no derivativo.
A Vocabulary or Phrase Book of the Mutsun Language, Spoken at the Mission of San Juan Bautista, Alta California | Father Felipe Arroyo de la CuestaSiete verbos nacen del Primitivo; y algunos le siguen en la conjugacion, y otros no.
A Vocabulary or Phrase Book of the Mutsun Language, Spoken at the Mission of San Juan Bautista, Alta California | Father Felipe Arroyo de la CuestaCousin Primitivo himself, with all the wisdom of the ancients, could not draw him out of his mutism.
An Eagle Flight | Jos RizalCousin Primitivo was right: the righteous suffer for the sinners.
The Social Cancer | Jos RizalDon Primitivo, the philosopher, was in his glory quoting opinions of the theologians.
The Reign of Greed | Jose Rizal
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