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Definition of: zucchetto
(ts
k·ket′tō) noun
A skullcap worn by ecclesiastics in the Roman Catholic Church: black for a priest, purple for a bishop, red for a cardinal, and white for the pope. Also zuc·chet′ta. [Var. of Ital. zucchetta, orig. a small gourd, dim. of zucca a gourd]
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