Macaroni

Noun

 * 1)  A type of pasta in the form of short tubes.
 * 2) (used by Italian-Americans, especially in Philadelphia and New Jersey) A generic term for pasta.

Hyponyms

 * elbow macaroni

Derived terms

 * macaroni and cheese
 * macaroni cheese
 * macaroni penguin

Related terms

 * macaronic

Noun

 * 1)  In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a man who dressed and often spoke in an ostentatiously affected and effeminate manner.
 * 2) A sort of droll or fool; a fop; – applied especially to English fops of about 1775.

Thesaurus
Beau Brummel, Italian paste, beau, blade, blood, boulevardier, buck, clotheshorse, coxcomb, dandy, dude, dumpling, exquisite, fashion plate, fedellini, fettuccine, fine gentleman, fop, fribble, gallant, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, knaydlach, lady-killer, lasagne, lounge lizard, man-about-town, masher, matzo balls, noodles, pasta, paste, puppy, ravioli, spaetzle, spaghetti, spaghettini, spark, sport, swell, vermicelli, won ton, ziti

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA|/m{k.@"r\@U.ni/}}
 * ,, {{SAMPA|/%m{k@"r\oUni/}}

Etymology 1
Simplifcation of maccheroni:

Etymology 2
Adopted by those who had visited Italy on the Grand Tour to mean anything fashionable

Noun

 * Bosnian: makarone
 * Croatian: makarone
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: macaroni
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: рожки
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: макароне
 * Roman: makarone
 * Turkish:

Anagrams

 * armonica, marocain, Romanica

Noun

 * 1) plural

Anagrams

 * Marocain, marocain