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MACARONI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Noodles and Pasta
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macaroni
1, record 1, English, macaroni
correct, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This tubular Italian pasta used to be made by wrapping pasta dough around knitting needles. The term now refers to any small tubular pasta, all of which go well with chunky sauces. 1, record 1, English, - macaroni
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
macaroni: collective term usually taking a singular verb. The term most often refers to the whole serving rather than to one single pasta tube. 2, record 1, English, - macaroni
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macaroni
1, record 1, French, macaroni
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pâte alimentaire en forme de tube. 1, record 1, French, - macaroni
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
macaroni : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - macaroni
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macaronis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pastas alimentarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macarrón
1, record 1, Spanish, macarr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pasta alimenticia de harina que tiene forma de canuto más o menos alargado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - macarr%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
macarrón: término utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - macarr%C3%B3n
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macarrones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macaroni
1, record 2, English, macaroni
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small drill pipe which can enter pipe as small as 2 inches in diameter. 2, record 2, English, - macaroni
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- macaroni
1, record 2, French, macaroni
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petites tiges servant à entraîner le coupe-tige intérieur dans les tiges de forage. 1, record 2, French, - macaroni
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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