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macaroni

[mak-uh-roh-nee] / ˌmæk əˈroʊ ni /
NOUN
pasta
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Two weeks later, after returning from a Mediterranean cruise, they celebrated Ben's 18th birthday with his favourite meal - macaroni cheese and a cup of tea.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

His son regularly asks the family to send him macaroni and cheese, spam and hot sauce, Tomlin said.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 21, 2026

We went with a ribeye, paired with macaroni and cheese, Brussels sprouts, and another standout: creamy mashed potatoes.

From Salon Feb. 2, 2026

A chef friend has Big Opinions on the price at which boxed macaroni and cheese becomes “gourmet.”

From Salon Jan. 5, 2026

They sat down to eat right away—cold chicken, thick slices of ham and cheese, potato salad, macaroni salad, bread, plenty of lemonade, a seven-layer cake.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte

At times, all should take as much soup, potage, fish, etc., and also meat cooked with rice and macaronies, pastry, creams, etc.

From The Physiology of Taste by Robinson, Fayette

The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look at it.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look at it.

From Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete by Irving, Washington

Do not look at either biscuits or macaronies; you have fruits of all kinds, confitures and much else that you may safely indulge in, according to my principles.

From The Physiology of Taste by Robinson, Fayette

I would not give one for all the macaronies in England, with their powder and their snuff-boxes.

From Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Scientists are watching closely now to see how bird flu interacts with the different penguin species, which on South Georgia include kings, gentoos, macaronis and chinstraps.

From BBC Mar. 11, 2024

Chile is home to four kinds, but the macaronis live offshore, outside the tourist cone.

From Washington Post Sep. 1, 2016

The rockies and macaronis revisit the same colony and breeding site every year.

From Washington Post Sep. 1, 2016

Sixty-nine penguins — gentoos, macaronis and rockhoppers — have marched over to their new home, which opens to the public on Monday.

From US News Apr. 13, 2016

Umbrellas, in my youth, were not ordinary things; few but the macaronis of the day, as the dandies were then called, would venture to display them.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832 by Various




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