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macaroni — [ makarɔni ] n. m. • 1650; mot it., plur. de macarone → macaron 1 ♦ Au plur. Pâtes alimentaires en forme de tube. Un paquet de macaronis. Macaronis au fromage. 2 ♦ (1776) Injurieux Mangeur de macaronis (vieilli), et ellipt un macaroni : un… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Macaroni — bezeichnet: im Englischen eine Art von Pasta, siehe Makkaroni Macaroni and cheese, ein in den USA, Kanada und Großbritannien verbreitetes Nudelgericht der Titel eines Films von Ettore Scola von 1985, siehe Macaroni (Film) die Bezeichnung einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Macaroni — Mac a*ro ni, n.; pl. {Macaronis}, or {Macaronies}. [Prov. It. macaroni, It. maccheroni, fr. Gr. ? happiness, later, a funeral feast, fr. ? blessed, happy. Prob. so called because eaten at such feasts in honor of the dead; cf. Gr. ? blessed, i. e … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macaroni — (n.) tube shaped food made of dried wheaten paste [Klein], 1590s, from southern Italian dialectal maccaroni (It. maccheroni), plural of maccarone, name for a kind of pasty food, possibly from maccare bruise, batter, crush, of unknown origin, or… … Etymology dictionary
Macaroni — Macaroni, Macaronische Verse, s. Maccaroni, Maccaronische Verse … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
macaroni — MACARONI: Doit se servie avec les doigts quand il est à l italienne … Dictionnaire des idées reçues
macaroni — [n] pasta noodles, penne, shells, spaghetti, tortellini; concepts 457,460,461 … New thesaurus
macaroni — ► NOUN 1) pasta in the form of narrow tubes. 2) (pl. macaronies) an 18th century British dandy affecting Continental fashions. ORIGIN Italian maccaroni, from Greek makaria food made from barley … English terms dictionary
macaroni — [mak΄ə rō′nē] n. [It maccaroni, maccheroni, pl. of maccherone < LGr makaria, food of broth and barley groats, sacrificial cake made from such mixture, lit., blessed (cake) < Gr, bliss < makar, blessed] 1. pasta in the form of tubes or in … English World dictionary
Macaroni — thumb|right|200px|Macaroni thumb|right|200px|Macaroni and cheeseMacaroni is a kind of moderately extended, machine made dry pasta. Much shorter than spaghetti, and hollow, macaroni does not contain eggs. Though home machines exist that can make… … Wikipedia
Macaroni — Gratin de macaroni. Les macaronis sont une variété de pâtes alimentaires en forme de longs tubes allongés de 5 à 6 mm, d origine arabe arrivés en Italie au IIe siècle[1 … Wikipédia en Français
