Associations to the word «Macau»

Wiktionary

MACAU, proper noun. A Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China just west of Hong Kong, previously under Portuguese control.

Dictionary definition

MACAU, noun. A former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China in 1999.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope