"cicale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cicales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cicale (plural cicales)
  1. Alternative form of cicala (“a cicada”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cicala (extra: a cicada)
    Sense id: en-cicale-en-noun-tjaLKb2A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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