Yugoslav
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Yugoslav
- /ˈjuːɡəˌslɑːv/
Where it comes from
From Serbo-Croatian Jugoslàvēn ("Southern Slav"), influenced by Slav.
adjective more Yugoslav · most Yugoslav · Jugoslav
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of Yugoslavia or Yugoslavs. Due to Greek objections, North Macedonia was often referred to as the "former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" for many years.
noun Yugoslavs · Jugoslav
- A native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia. He considered himself to be a Yugoslav first and foremost, regardless of his Croat and Serb ancestry.
proper noun Jugoslav
- Serbo-Croatian language He is an educated man, speaking English, French, Spanish, Yugoslav, Russian and German, and he saw service in the Army and understands espionage.