English Explanatory Dictionary

maguro

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Tuna meat, eaten raw as sushi or sashimi.

Pronunciation

/ˈmaɡʊɹəʊ/ /maˈɡuːɹəʊ/ /məˈɡuːɹəʊ/

Word forms

maguro

Etymology

Late 19th century, borrowed from Japanese 鮪 (まぐろ, maguro, “tuna”).

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