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baretta

noun
ba·​ret·​ta | \ bəˈretÉ™\
plural -s

Definition of baretta

: a rutaceous evergreen shrub (Helietta parvifolia) of Texas with opposite trifoliolate leaves and purple flowers

History and Etymology for baretta

modification of Mexican Spanish barreta, from Spanish barreta, barrete cap, biretta, from Catalan barret, from Provençal berret

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