zucchetta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zucchetta

Noun

zucchetta (plural zucchettas)

  1. A tromboncini, a kind of squash.
  2. The skullcap of an ecclesiastic, covering the tonsure.
  3. (historical) A form of helmet worn in the 16th century.

Italian

Noun

zucchetta f (plural zucchette)

  1. A variety of squash, a cultivar of Cucurbita moschata
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