Recent Examples on the WebThe restaurant’s version of a bandeja paisa, the unofficial national dish of Colombia, includes carne asada, chicharrón, rice, a fried egg, avocado, maduros, and a white-corn arepa.—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2023 Smoking ribs in your backyard for hours, while drinking and smoking a fine maduro cigar, isn’t about political commentary.—John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2019
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'maduro.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Word History
Etymology
Spanish, from maduro ripe, from Latin maturus — more at mature
Share