"macaron" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mækəˈɹɒn/ [UK], /mɑkəˈɹoʊn/ [US] Forms: macarons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French macaron. Doublet of macaroon. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|macaron}} French macaron, {{doublet|en|macaroon}} Doublet of macaroon Head templates: {{en-noun}} macaron (plural macarons)
  1. Any of various confections made with almond and egg white, traditionally made in France. Wikipedia link: macaron Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: macaroon Derived forms: macaronage Related terms: macaroon Translations (pastry): مَكَرون (makarōn) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), 馬卡龍 (Chinese Mandarin), 马卡龙 (mǎkǎlóng) (Chinese Mandarin), macaron [masculine] (Dutch), makaron [masculine] (Dutch), makarono (Esperanto), macaron (Finnish), makroni (Finnish), macaron [masculine] (French), Macaron [neuter] (German), αμυγδαλωτό (amygdalotó) [neuter] (Greek), makarun (Indonesian), makaron (Indonesian), マカロン (makaron) (Japanese), 마카롱 (makarong) (Korean), macaron [masculine] (Portuguese), макаро́н (makarón) [masculine] (Russian), macarrón [masculine] (Spanish), makaron (Turkish), מאַקאַראָן (makaron) [neuter] (Yiddish)

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