Macedon

Macedon
Macedon Macedon, Macedonia Macedonia . 1.> landlocked republic on the Balkan Peninsula; achieved independence from Yugoslavia in 1991

2. the ancient kingdom of Phillip II and Alexander the Great in the Southeastern Balkans that is now part of Greece, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslavia.

Syn: Macedonia. [WordNet 1.7]


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