macaroon

noun
/ˌmæk.əˈɹuːn/

Etymology

From French macaron. Doublet of macaron.

  1. borrowed from macaron

Definitions

  1. A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough.

    • I will take charge of the cake department, including, if I remember rightly, plum and plain, rout cakes, and macaroons, finger biscuits, and cracknels.
  2. Alternative spelling of macaron.

  3. A coarse, rude, low fellow.

    • Like a big wife, at sight of lothed meat, Ready to travail; so I sigh and sweat, To hear this macaroon talk on in vain.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA