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Colomba
Meaning: Dove
Part of Speech: noun
Translation: The Easter dove is a traditional Italian dessert.
Context: La colomba pasquale è un dolce tradizionale italiano.
Cultural nugget: The 'Colomba Pasquale' is a dove-shaped sweet bread enjoyed during Easter celebrations in Italy. Similar to panettone but with candied orange peel instead of raisins, it symbolizes peace and resurrection in the Easter tradition.
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