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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian zucchetta.
Noun
zucchetta (plural zucchettas)
- A tromboncini, a kind of squash.
- The skullcap of an ecclesiastic, covering the tonsure.
- (historical) A form of helmet worn in the 16th century.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */d͡zukˈket.ta/, (traditional) */t͡sukˈket.ta/[1]
- Rhymes: -etta
- Hyphenation: zuc‧chét‧ta
Noun
zucchetta f (plural zucchette)
- a variety of squash, a cultivar of Cucurbita moschata
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