Croat

Cro·at

C0753700 (krō′ăt′, -ät′, krōt)n.1. a. A native or inhabitant of Croatia.b. A person of Croatian ancestry.2. Serbo-Croatian as used in Croatia, distinguished from Serbian primarily by its being written in the Latin alphabet. In all senses also called Croatian.

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[New Latin Croata, from Serbo-Croatian Hrvāt.]

Croat

(ˈkrəʊæt) n (Peoples) a. a native or inhabitant of Croatiab. a speaker of Croatiann, adj1. (Placename) another word for Croatian2. (Peoples) another word for Croatian3. (Languages) another word for Croatian

Cro•at

(ˈkroʊ æt, -ɑt)

n. 1. a member of a Slavic people of Croatia. 2. a native or inhabitant of Croatia. [1700–10]

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Croat - a member of the Slavic people living in CroatiaCroatianCroatia, Hrvatska, Republic of Croatia - a republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; became independent in 1991Slav - any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language

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