macaroon
Plural: macaroons
Noun
- A sweet biscuit or cookie made with ground almonds or coconut.
- chewy cookie usually containing almond paste
- A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough.
- Alternative spelling of macaron.
- A coarse, rude, low fellow.
Examples
- Scoring with MACAROON was a sweet victory in Scrabble, especially since it used all my vowels.
Origin / Etymology
From French macaron. Doublet of macaron.
Scrabble Score: 12
macaroon: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordmacaroon: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
macaroon: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
macaroon: valid Words With Friends Word