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

Andonovski spent 10 years in the Vardar academy.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2021

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

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

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2016

Vardar Skopje, who hadn't suffered any penalty, won the title, themselves taking part in the following season's European Cup.

From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2013

As soon as he had landed at Saloniki he had sent every soldier under his command along the railroad up the valley of Vardar, toward Veles.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Miller, Francis Trevelyan