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melomakarona

melomakarona noun: greek honey macaroons with crushed walnuts, traditionally served at Christmas.

Noun

melomakarona pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Greek honey macaroons with crushed walnuts, traditionally served at Christmas.
    • Earlier in the day, his mother had prepared soup for the female lead and melomakarona, or Greek honey cookies, for the crew.2007 January 14, Jeff Vandam, “Lights, Camera, Honey Cookies: A Soap Opera, Greek Style”, in New York Times

Forms of melomakarona

alternative formmelomakarono

Origin of melomakarona

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

Questions about melomakarona

What does melomakarona mean?
Melomakarona means greek honey macaroons with crushed walnuts, traditionally served at Christmas.
What part of speech is melomakarona?
Melomakarona is a noun.

Words near melomakarona in the dictionary

  1. melolagnia
  2. melology
  3. melolonthid
  4. melolonthids
  5. melolonthine
  6. melomakarona
  7. melomakarono
  8. melomakaronos
  9. melomane
  10. melomanes
  11. melomania

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