ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zucchetto

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /tsʊˈkɛtəʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Zucchetto is a noun meaning A small skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy (the Pope's is white, a cardinal's red, a bishop's purple, and a priest's black), Anglican clergy, and Syriac or Malankara Orthodox clergy.

Meaning

A small skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy (the Pope's is white, a cardinal's red, a bishop's purple, and a priest's black), Anglican clergy, and Syriac or Malankara Orthodox clergy.

Word Forms

Synonyms for zucchetto

Depending on context, synonyms include calotte.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include skullcaps, zucchetta, barret, mozzetta, skufia, pellegrina.

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