Results for macaroni

Definitions of macaroni:

part of speech: noun

A preparation of wheat- flour in long slender tubes: a medley: something fanciful and extravagant: a fool: a fop.

part of speech: noun

Fine wheaten flour formed into a paste and made in the form of long hollow tubes of the thickness of a goose- quill, used as an article of diet- first prepared in Italy; a medley; something fanciful and extravagant; a fool; a fine gentleman; a fop.

part of speech: noun

A food consisting of long, thin tubes made of a paste composed chiefly of fine wheat flour.

Usage examples for macaroni:

• Macaroni and soap- suds,- that was what it made me think of. "Hildegarde's Harvest", Laura E. Richards

• Maybe some section hand stuck a feather of that eagle in his hat and called it macaroni "The Young Alaskans on the Missouri", Emerson Hough

• Pieces of cheese which are too near the rind, or too dry to put on table, may be made into Welsh rare- bits, or grated down and mixed with macaroni "The Book of Household Management", Mrs. Isabella Beeton

• It seems that " Macaroni was not aware of there being an outer guard. "California 1849-1913 or the Rambling Sketches and Experiences of Sixty-four Years' Residence in that State.", L. H. Woolley