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puro

/ˈpuɾo/

adjective/ˈpuɾo/

pure, clear; alone, sheer, mere, just, nothing less than

Antonyms: impuro, mezclado, sucio

Inherited from Old Spanish puro, from Latin pūrus. In the noun sense short for cigarro puro, a product to be smoked that is made – unlike the cigarette – of “tabaco puro, sin papel” (pure tobacco, without paper). Note that in Spanish the unqualified term cigarro can also refer to a cigarette.

adverb/ˈpuɾo/

only, merely

Synonyms: nada más, solamente, sólo

Antonyms: además, no solamente

Inherited from Old Spanish puro, from Latin pūrus. In the noun sense short for cigarro puro, a product to be smoked that is made – unlike the cigarette – of “tabaco puro, sin papel” (pure tobacco, without paper). Note that in Spanish the unqualified term cigarro can also refer to a cigarette.

noun, masculine/ˈpuɾo/plural: puros

cigar, puro; a fine (especially a big one)

Synonyms: cigarro

Inherited from Old Spanish puro, from Latin pūrus. In the noun sense short for cigarro puro, a product to be smoked that is made – unlike the cigarette – of “tabaco puro, sin papel” (pure tobacco, without paper). Note that in Spanish the unqualified term cigarro can also refer to a cigarette.