"torcetto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: torcetti [plural]
Etymology: From torcia + -etto. Etymology templates: {{suffix|it|torcia|etto}} torcia + -etto Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} torcetto m (plural torcetti)
  1. a candle formed from a number of smaller ones fastened together Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-torcetto-it-noun-xl~beYUi Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 81 19
  2. (usually in the plural) a type of biscuit from Piedmont Tags: masculine, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-torcetto-it-noun-jd24KoYY

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