"zucchetto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /d͡zukˈket.to/, /t͡sukˈket.to/ Forms: zucchetti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From zucca (“gourd, squash”) + -etto (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|it|zucca|etto|gloss1=gourd, squash|pos2=diminutive suffix}} zucca (“gourd, squash”) + -etto (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} zucchetto m (plural zucchetti)
  1. (Roman Catholicism) zucchetto, calotte (small skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-zucchetto-it-noun-68Jw11SP Categories (other): Roman Catholicism, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -etto, Clerical vestments, Headwear Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 73 27 Disambiguation of Clerical vestments: 60 40 Disambiguation of Headwear: 71 29 Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
  2. (uncommon) diminutive of zucca; zucchini Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine, uncommon Form of: zucca (extra: zucchini) Synonyms: zucchetta, zucchina
    Sense id: en-zucchetto-it-noun-Wvz6mIbH

Inflected forms

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