macedonian

1. 1.

   a native or inhabitant of Macedon

   BroaderEuropean

   NarrowerPhilippianAntigonusDemetriusLysimachusSeleucus

   Part ofMacedon
2. 2.

   the Slavic language of modern Macedonia

   BroaderSlavic

1. 1.

   of or relating to Macedonia or its inhabitants

   “Macedonian hills”

Other forms of macedonian

plural

macedonians·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about macedonian

What does macedonian mean?

macedonian means "a native or inhabitant of Macedon". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in macedonian?

macedonian has 4 syllables: mac-e-do-nian. The stress falls on "do". In IPA it is /ˌmæsəˈdoʊnjən/.

Is macedonian a common word?

macedonian is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.