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macaroon.

A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌmæk.əˈɹuːn/
  1. A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough.

  2. Alternative spelling of macaron.

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Where this word comes from

From French macaron. Doublet of macaron.

noun
  1. A coarse, rude, low fellow.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian macarone.

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