Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

melomakarona

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: melo-makarona
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Greek honey macaroons with crushed walnuts, traditionally served at Christmas.

Example Sentences

"Earlier in the day, his mother had prepared soup for the female lead and melomakarona, or Greek honey cookies, for the crew."

Etymology

From Greek μελομακάρονα (melomakárona) or μελομακάρονο (melomakárono).

Origin

Source language: Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: μελομακάρονα

Inflected Forms

melomakarono (alternative)

Questions

What does melomakarona mean?: Greek honey macaroons with crushed walnuts, traditionally served at Christmas.
Where does melomakarona come from?: It is traced to Greek.

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