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From xic + -et (diminutive suffix).
xiquet (feminine xiqueta, masculine plural xiquets, feminine plural xiquetes)
- (western Catalan) young
- Synonyms: petit, xic, xicotet
xiquet m (plural xiquets, feminine xiqueta)
- (western Catalan, Tarragona) child
- Synonyms: infant, nen
- (castells) a casteller in certain colles, particularly those in the town of Valls