Meaning & use
Macaron
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A light, sweet meringue-based confection made with egg whites, sugar, and almond flour, typically sandwiched with a filling.
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The Parisian bakery displayed rows of pastel-colored macarons in the window.
She baked a batch of pistachio macarons for the dinner party.
A note on using this word
Not to be confused with the coconut-based "macaroon"; the French macaron is a distinct almond-based treat with a smooth, domed shell.
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