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Macao

/məˈkaʊ/

Translations

Macaoadjective

Attributive use meaning ‘of or relating to Macao’

Synonyms

of Macao

Macaoproper noun

/məˈkaʊ/

Proper noun referring to the Chinese SAR

Synonyms

Macau, China

Macao, China

Macau SAR

Macao SAR

Ao Men

Macaoadjective

Relating to Macao or its people, culture, or products.

We enjoyed a variety of Macao dishes that combined Portuguese and Cantonese flavors.

Macaoproper noun

A Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China located on the southern coast, renowned for its casinos and tourism industry.

Macao is famous for its vibrant nightlife and luxurious casinos.

The former Portuguese colony comprising the Macau Peninsula and adjacent islands, which reverted to Chinese sovereignty in 1999.

Macao was under Portuguese administration for more than four centuries before the handover in 1999.