Vardar

American  

[vahr-dahr] / ˈvɑr dɑr /

noun

1. a river in S Europe, flowing from NW Macedonia through N Greece into the Gulf of Salonika. 200 miles (322 km) long.

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Vardar British  

/ ˈvardar /

noun

1. a river in S Europe, rising in W Macedonia and flowing northeast, then south past Skopje into Greece, where it is called the Axios and enters the Aegean at Thessaloníki. Length: about 320 km (200 miles)

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Example Sentences

That is when Delevski, who had left Vardar to live as a foreign exchange student in the United States, changed the path of Andonovski’s career.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2021

Andonovski spent 10 years in the Vardar academy.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2021

Fortunately, the sights on the other side of the Vardar River, which divides the city, are more authentic.

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2016

Photograph: Katherine Rose for the Observer Vardar, the 25-year-old intern, mans the bar, selling cans of Red Stripe and measures of rum.

From The Guardian • Nov. 25, 2012

They reached the head of that valley, they crossed the watershed and the plain of Kossova, and descended the valley of the Vardar.

From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas