Definitions

1. noun

A person from Macedonia, a region in the Balkans, or a descendant of someone from there.

“The Macedonian community in the city was very welcoming.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Macedonia, its people, or their language.

“The Macedonian language is closely related to Bulgarian.”

3. noun

A member of an ancient kingdom that existed in the region from the 8th century BC until 168 BC, when it was conquered by the Romans.

“The ancient Macedonians were known for their military prowess.”

4. noun

A member of the people of ancient Macedonia, especially under the rule of Philip II and his son Alexander the Great.

“The Macedonians were the dominant power in the ancient world.”