Etymology

croqueta

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Today it means: A Cuban croquette, usually made of ham, beef, chicken, or fish, and generally based on flour rather than potatoes. Full definition →

Spanish croqueta
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromcroqueta
  2. English todaycroqueta

Borrowed from Spanish croqueta. Doublet of croquette.

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