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Macedonian

noun Mac·e·do·nian \ ˌma-sə-ˈdō-nyən , -nē-ən \

Definition of Macedonian

1 : the language of ancient Macedonia of uncertain affinity but generally assumed to be Indo-European
2 : a native or inhabitant of Macedonia
3 : the Slavic language of modern Macedonia

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1556

in the meaning defined at sense 1

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