Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

macaroni

Noun
/ˌmækəˈroʊni/
Definition
A type of pasta that is typically tubular and made from durum wheat.
Examples
  • She prepared a delicious baked macaroni and cheese for dinner.
  • Macaroni can be served with a variety of sauces and toppings.
  • The children love eating macaroni with tomato sauce.
Meaning
Macaroni refers to a form of dry pasta that is shaped like small tubes. It is commonly used in various dishes, most famously in macaroni and cheese.
Synonyms
  • pasta
  • noodles
  • spaghetti (in broader terms)