"cucurucho" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kukuˈɾut͡ʃo/, [ku.kuˈɾu.t͡ʃo] Forms: cucuruchos [plural]
Rhymes: -utʃo Etymology: From dialectal Italian cucuruccio (“conical hood, cone”), from an intermediate Vulgar Latin *cuculullius (“cone, cowl”), from Latin cucullus (“hood, cowl, conical wrapper”). Shared origin with English cowl. An ultimate Celtic origin, either borrowed from, into, or influencing the Vulgar Latin form is also sometimes suggested (cf. Irish cochull (“hood”)). Etymology templates: {{der|es|it|cucuruccio||conical hood, cone}} Italian cucuruccio (“conical hood, cone”), {{der|es|VL.|*cuculullius||cone, cowl}} Vulgar Latin *cuculullius (“cone, cowl”), {{der|es|la|cucullus||hood, cowl, conical wrapper}} Latin cucullus (“hood, cowl, conical wrapper”), {{cog|en|cowl}} English cowl, {{cog|ga|cochull||hood}} Irish cochull (“hood”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} cucurucho m (plural cucuruchos)
  1. a cone made of paper or other material and used to contain candy or other small items Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cucurucho-es-noun-5TGO6Ipg
  2. an elongated, pointed hood draped in cloth, traditionally worn by some participants of Holy Week processions in several Hispanic countries Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-cucurucho-es-noun-IpUJOtDX Disambiguation of Headwear: 4 58 3 11 25 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 45 1 17 32
  3. (colloquial, Caribbean, Central America) the highest part of a tree, house, building, etc. Tags: Caribbean, Central-America, colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-cucurucho-es-noun-uTqroLLd Categories (other): Caribbean Spanish, Central American Spanish
  4. (colloquial, Colombia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Venezuela) a cone-shaped hill Tags: Colombia, Dominican-Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-cucurucho-es-noun-R4DJWnul Categories (other): Colombian Spanish, Dominican Spanish, Honduran Spanish, Nicaraguan Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish
  5. (colloquial, Costa Rica, Honduras) summit (of a hill or mountain) Tags: Costa-Rica, Honduras, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: cima, pico, cumbre
    Sense id: en-cucurucho-es-noun-M~U-13y7 Categories (other): Costa Rican Spanish, Honduran Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cogollo, dieta del cucurucho, barquillo, cono, coroza

Inflected forms

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