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MACEDONIAN WAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Macedonian War mean?
• MACEDONIAN WAR (noun)
The noun MACEDONIAN WAR has 1 sense:
1. one the four wars between Macedonia and Rome in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, which ended in the defeat of Macedonia and its annexation as a Roman province
Familiarity information: MACEDONIAN WAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One the four wars between Macedonia and Rome in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, which ended in the defeat of Macedonia and its annexation as a Roman province
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Instance hypernyms:
war; warfare (the waging of armed conflict against an enemy)
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"You can't get there from here." (American proverb)
"He who changes, suffers." (Corsican proverb)