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turron

/təˈɹɒn/

Rhymes with -ɒn

Where it comes from

From Spanish turrón, probably from Latin torrere (“to roast”).

noun turrones · turrons · turrón · touron

countable, uncountable A Spanish form of nougat made from almonds and honey. These loaves or blocks of turron are frequently a foot long and have the dimensions of American packaged bread. They come in many flavors, and may be pink, white, yellow, chocolate, green, or a stomach-churning blend of all five colors. […] The ubiquitous turrones in shop windows, frequently sliced

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noun nougat — see also nougat

Español	turrón
Français	touron
Italiano	torrone

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"turron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/turron. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"turron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/turron.

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@misc{turron_2026,
  title = {turron},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/turron},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}