"turron" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /təˈɹɒn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-turron.wav [Southern-England] Forms: turrones [plural], turrons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish turrón. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|es|turrón|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Spanish turrón, {{bor+|en|es|turrón}} Borrowed from Spanish turrón Head templates: {{en-noun|~|turrones|+}} turron (countable and uncountable, plural turrones or turrons)
  1. A Spanish form of nougat made from almonds and honey. Wikipedia link: turrón Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sweets Synonyms: turrón, touron Related terms: Toblerone Translations (Translations): torró [masculine] (Catalan), touron [masculine] (French), torrone [masculine] (Italian), turrón [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-turron-en-noun-xwoiddCz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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