macaronic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌmækəˈɹɑnɪk/ (US)

Definition of macaronic

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (archaic)Jumbled, mixed.
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adj

  1. (archaic)Jumbled, mixed.
  2. Written in a mixed language, one that combines elements from several.
  3. (dated)Like a macaroni or dandy; foppish, trifling, affected.

noun

  1. A work of macaronic character.
  2. A word consisting of a mix of words of two or more languages.
  3. A word consisting of a mix of words of two or more languages.

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Etymology

From New Latin, 1517 coinage, macaronicus, from Italian (Neapolitan dialect) maccarone (“coarse dumpling”).

Anagrams of macaronic

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Words you can make from macaronic

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8-letter words

3 words

7-letter words

9 words

6-letter words

18 words

5-letter words

38 words

4-letter words

55 words

3-letter words

43 words

2-letter words

15 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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