maccheroni
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Large kettles stand full of dressed maccheroni, with cheese scattered over it, and decorated with small pieces of love apple."
- "Part of the supper, consisting of boiled and fried fish; French beans, and different kinds of fried vegetables, was quickly served; fried light pastes and a dish of maccheroni with cheese, were afterwards brought in."
- "The whole of the next morning was taken up in kneading the paste for making the maccheroni; […]"
- "In the kind of eating-house that suited his mood, an obscure bettola probably never yet patronized by Englishman, he sat down to a dish of maccheroni and a bottle of red wine."
- "When the maccheroni are dried (twelve hours of exposure are usually sufficient) they are ready to be packed and shipped."
- "When Mariannina has sent us in a particularly nice and generous dish of maccheroni garnished with a few pieces of meat, she does not always serve the companatico, but keeps it for the evening meal, and boasts of her economy."