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)
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.