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North macedonia

//noɹθ ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə// name

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  1. 1
    A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Official name: Republic of North Macedonia. Capital and largest city: Skopje. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992. The current name was adopted in 2019 to resolve a naming dispute with Greece.

    "For quotations using this term, see Citations:North Macedonia."

  2. 2
    The northern part of the geographical region known as Macedonia. nonstandard
  3. 3
    The northern part of the modern Greek province of Macedonia. nonstandard
  4. 4
    The northern part of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia. nonstandard

Etymology

From north + Macedonia. Suggested as a name for the republic since at least the 1990s. Part of the official name of the country since February 2019.

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