noun
capital of modern Macedonia
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital
• Part Holonyms: ↑Macedonia
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\\ˈskȯpˌlā, -pˌyā\ adjectiveUsage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Skoplje, city in southern Yugoslavia
: of or from the city of Skoplje, Yugoslavia : of the kind or style prevalent in Skoplje
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Serbo-Croatian. /skawp"lye/, n.
a city in SE Yugoslavia. 313,000. Macedonian, Skopje /skawp"ye/. Turkish, Üsküb, Üsküp.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.