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Definition of Macron
1. Noun. A diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound.
Definition of Macron
1. n. A short, straight, horizontal mark [-], placed over vowels to denote that they are to be pronounced with a long sound; as, ā, in dāme; ē, in sēam, etc.
Definition of Macron
1. a symbol placed over a vowel to show that it has a long sound [n -S]