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Mac⋅e⋅do⋅ni⋅an

  [mas-i-doh-nee-uhn]
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–noun
1. a native or inhabitant of Macedonia.
2. a Slavic language of modern Macedonia.
3. an extinct language of ancient Macedonia, an Indo-European language of uncertain relationship within the Indo-European language family.
–adjective
4. of or pertaining to Macedonia, its inhabitants, or their language.
Origin:
1550–60; Macedoni(a) + -an
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Mac·e·do·ni·an   (mās'ĭ-dō'nē-ən)   
adj.  Of or relating to ancient or modern Macedonia or its peoples, languages, or cultures.
n.  

  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Macedonia.

  2. The language of ancient Macedonia, of uncertain affiliation within Indo-European.

  3. The Slavic language of modern Macedonia, closely related to Bulgarian.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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