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macaroni

/mak.əˈɹəʊ.ni/

Meanings
  • noun

    A type of long, cylindrical pasta with ridges or hollow tubes.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with macaroni
Marconi , Caconi , Carboni
Variants
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macaroni , macaronies , macaronis , macaroni penguin , macaroni penguins , macaroni and cheese , macaroni cheese
Etymology
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The word macaroni comes from the Italian word 'maccheroni', which means 'long pasta'.


Trivia
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  1. Macaroni was first introduced to the United States in the late 18th century.

  2. Macaroni was originally made from durum wheat semolina, which gives it a firmer texture than other types of pasta.

  3. Macaroni was once considered a luxury food, as it was expensive to import from Italy.


Related Concepts
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  1. pasta: Macaroni is a type of pasta, a staple food in many cuisines.

  2. Italian cuisine: Macaroni is a popular ingredient in Italian cuisine, often served with tomato-based sauces.


Culture
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Macaroni is a staple food in many cuisines around the world, including Italian, American, and Scottish. In Italian cuisine, macaroni is often served with a tomato-based sauce, such as marinara or bolognese. In American cuisine, macaroni and cheese is a popular dish made by combining cooked macaroni with a cheese sauce.

How to Memorize "macaroni"

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    - Imagine a bowl of cooked macaroni with a tomato-based sauce. Visualize the shape and texture of the macaroni.

  2. associate

    - Associate macaroni with pasta and tomato sauce. Remember that macaroni is a type of long, cylindrical pasta.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'My Macaroni Makes Marvelous Meals' to remember the meaning of macaroni.


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