macarrón

Definitions of macarrón
  1. noun
    protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
    synonyms: cubierta, forro, segmento, traslapo
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    type of:
    protección
    a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
  2. noun
    chewy cookie usually containing almond paste
    synonyms: almendrado, mostachón
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    types:
    ratafía
    macaroon flavored with ratafia liqueur
    type of:
    galleta
    any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)
  3. noun
    pasta in the form of slender tubes
    synonyms: macarrones
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    type of:
    pasta
    shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
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