Definition

A type of cigar that is long and thin, often favored for its smooth smoking experience.

Example

He enjoyed a panetela while relaxing on the porch.

Conversation

Have you ever tried a panetela?

No, I haven't! What is it?

It's a type of sweet pastry, really delicious!

That sounds amazing, I would love to try a panetela sometime.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Panetela is derived from Spanish, where 'pan' means 'bread' (from Latin 'panis', meaning bread) and 'etela' is a diminutive suffix. The word refers to a type of small, sweet bread or cake, often enjoyed as a dessert or snack.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pan' meaning bread, and remember that 'panetela' refers to a small, sweet bread or cake.

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