coconut macaroon

Thân thiện

A baker places a tray of golden coconut macaroons on a cooling rack.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A type of macaroon containing coconut: A small, sweet cookie or confection, typically made from shredded coconut, egg whites, and sugar, often with a soft, chewy interior and sometimes a crisp exterior.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • For the party, she baked a batch of delicious coconut macaroons.
  • The classic coconut macaroon is a simple yet satisfying treat.

Advanced Usage

• "To be as sweet as a coconut macaroon": Used figuratively to describe something or someone as very sweet or endearing.
  • Her gesture was as sweet as a coconut macaroon.

Variants and Related Words

• Macaroon (noun): A general term for a small, sweet cookie, often made from ground almonds, coconut, or other nuts, and egg whites.
• Coconut (noun): The large brown seed of a tropical palm, consisting of a hard shell lined with edible white flesh and containing a clear liquid.

Synonyms

• Coconut cookie: A more generic term.
• Coconut confection: Emphasizes its sweet, crafted nature.

Related Phrases

• To be a tough nut to crack (idiom): To be a difficult problem or person to understand or deal with.

Related Idioms

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Noun

1. macaroon containing coconut