tamara
noun
a powdered mixture of cinnamon, cloves, coriander, aniseed, and fennel seed.
tamara
1 American
[tuh-mahr-uh]
/ təˈmɑr ə /
noun
Italian Cooking.
Tamara
2
American
[tam-er-uh, tuh-mar-uh, -mahr-uh]
/ ˈtæm ər ə, təˈmær ə, -ˈmɑr ə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of tamara
Origin uncertain
Example Sentences
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Astrophysicist Professor Tamara Davis said the expanded dataset represents an important advance in efforts to understand the nature of dark energy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
Tamara Georgina, 58, was preparing the room for an upcoming wedding.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
“She’s All That” star Tamara Mello and her husband, Emmy Award-winning TV editor Paolo Cascardo, are parting ways with their thoughtfully restored Los Angeles home—as they prepare to relocate across the country to Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Tamara Robinson, who moved into one of the nonprofit’s sites last year, said the organization has provided a “safe haven” that’s changed her life, including by getting her on medication to treat her depression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
A couple months after Aleksandr Gridnev took over, half of the pilots who’d transferred under Tamara Kazarinova’s command came back.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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