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paloma.

a parasol mushroom, especially the highly edible Macrolepiota procera

6 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[pəˈlu.mə]Northern[pəˈlo.mə]Balearic, Central[paˈlo.ma]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. a parasol mushroom, especially the highly edible Macrolepiota procera

    feminine

  2. butterfly

    dialectal · feminine

  3. dove, pigeon

    archaic · dialectal · feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, palumbēs (“wood pigeon”). Cognate with Sicilian palumma.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.