macedonia
IPA: mæsʌdˈoʊniʌ
Root Word: Macedonia
noun
- An ancient Greek kingdom, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.
- The largest and second-most populous region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
- North Macedonia, a country in Southeastern Europe, or one of its predecessor incarnations, such as the Socialist Republic of Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
- A geographical region which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the Greek region of Macedonia, the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.
- The part of that region which is in south-western Bulgaria. (Also called Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.)
- (cooking) Alternative form of macédoine [(cooking) A type of dish containing a mixture of many types of fruits, or many types of vegetables.]
Examples of "macedonia" in Sentences
- Macedonia was only the henchman of the great powers.
- Macedonia and Republic of Macedonia are the same thing.
- No one is trying to monopolize the Bible name of Macedonia.
- Please don't rename links to Republic of Macedonia to Macedonia.
- Review of the ethnographic cartography of Macedonia by Wilkinson.
- In fact, the settlements changed the whole demography of Macedonia.
- The EU must also stop interfering in the internal affairs of Macedonia.
- Curiously the text of the article at Macedonia does not need protection.
- Macedonia is a region and Republic of Macedonia is a part of the region.
- It just appears to be a windup as part of the ongoing disspute over Macedonia.