macaroni in Latin
macaroni in Latin is collȳra — macaroni means (historical) Fashionable or stylish in an exaggerated, foppish way, especially describing 18th-century dandies.
macaroni in Latin
collȳra
(uncountable) A type of pasta in the form of short tubes, typically boiled and served in soup, with a sauce, or in melted cheese; a dish of this. [from 18th c.]
What does "macaroni" mean?
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adj (historical) Fashionable or stylish in an exaggerated, foppish way, especially describing 18th-century dandies.
"The young lord dressed in the height of macaroni fashion, with an absurdly tall wig."
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noun A type of macaroon (a small sweet cake or biscuit).
"She served a plate of coconut macaroni alongside the tea."
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macaroni in a sentence
- The young lord dressed in the height of macaroni fashion, with an absurdly tall wig.
- She served a plate of coconut macaroni alongside the tea.
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What is "macaroni" in Latin?
"macaroni" in Latin is collȳra. macaroni means: (historical) Fashionable or stylish in an exaggerated, foppish way, especially describing 18th-century dandies.
How do you use "macaroni" in a sentence?
Example: "The young lord dressed in the height of macaroni fashion, with an absurdly tall wig." In Latin, "macaroni" is collȳra.
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