"rosquilla" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rosquillas [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish rosquilla. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|rosquilla}} Spanish rosquilla Head templates: {{en-noun}} rosquilla (plural rosquillas)
  1. A type of traditional Spanish doughnut.
    Sense id: en-rosquilla-en-noun-95MOUkDF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

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