Usually means: Spicy Italian tomato-based pasta sauce.
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  1. puttanesca: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. puttanesca: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Puttanesca, puttanesca: Wordnik
  4. puttanesca: Wiktionary
  5. puttanesca: Dictionary.com
  6. Puttanesca: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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noun:  A cooking sauce made from tomato flavoured with garlic, anchovies, capers and olives, created in Naples.
adjective:  (usually postpositive) Served with puttanesca sauce.

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