"croqueta" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: croquetas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish croqueta. Doublet of croquette. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|croqueta}} Spanish croqueta, {{doublet|en|croquette}} Doublet of croquette Head templates: {{en-noun}} croqueta (plural croquetas)
  1. A Cuban croquette, usually made of ham, beef, chicken, or fish, and generally based on flour rather than potatoes.
    Sense id: en-croqueta-en-noun-DqNYflYb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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