"zeppola" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtsɛpələ/, /ˈzɛpələ/ Forms: zeppole [plural], zeppoli [plural]
Etymology: From the Italian zeppola. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|zeppola}} Italian zeppola Head templates: {{en-noun|zeppole|zeppoli}} zeppola (plural zeppole or zeppoli)
  1. Any of several varieties of traditional fried pastry from southern Italy. Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Synonyms: zeppole Translations (any of several varieties of fried pastry from southern Italy): zeppola [feminine] (Italian), zeppola [feminine] (Neapolitan), zéppola [feminine] (Neapolitan), tzìpula [feminine] (Sardinian), zìppula [feminine] (Sicilian)

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