Czechoslovakian

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UK/ˈtʃɛk.əz.lə.væk.i.ən/US/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊˈvɑk.i.ən/

adjective

Of or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.

UncommonScrabble 38

Meanings

adjectiveCzechoslovakian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.

    Synonyms: Czechoslovak

nounCzechoslovakian (plural Czechoslovakians)

plural Czechoslovakians

  1. historicalA person from Czechoslovakia.

    Synonyms: Czechoslovak

proper noun
  1. A political sociolinguistic concept used in Czechoslovakia from 1920 to 1938 for the definition of the state language of the country; the Czech and Slovak languages collectively.

    She says from behind me in Czechoslovakian, a word that meant, ‘Get away from here!’ That’s all I heard.

    1995 April 27, Jan Herman, quoting Mary Kress, “‘Time’ in Memorial: 2 Death Camp Prisoners Bear Witness; Their Experience Helps in Staging Tale of Survival”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2026
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    All you have to is to write three or four letters for I will tell you in Czechoslovakian what I want to say and you translate English.

    1924 March 27, Vaclav Simek (quoted by Annie Hladik), quotee, “Held for Threat Against Ford […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

    The other day I was in a Fourth Avenue car and the man opposite me was reading a Greek newspaper, the man next to him was reading a Russian one and beyond that was a man reading a Yiddish newspaper. Next were three men talking in Czechoslovakian.

    1925 January 9, “M’Reynolds Tells Trials of Officials […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

    I think I was meant to be here. You know, the road going by is Carter Road, which is named after the first farmer in the area, who owned this farm. After I buy the house, I find out that the only exact translation of Carter in Czechoslovakian is ‘Forman.’

    1997 January 7, Jack Mathews, quoting Milos Forman, “The Freedom to Film”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2026

    Synonyms: Czechoslovak

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.

nounA person from Czechoslovakia.

proper nounA political sociolinguistic concept used in Czechoslovakia from 1920 to 1938 for the definition of the state language of the country; the Czech and Slovak languages collectively.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveof or relating to Czechoslovakia or its people or their language

Similar

nouna native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

Czechoslovakian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Czechoslovakian

MLA

“Czechoslovakian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Czechoslovakian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Czechoslovakian,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Czechoslovakian.

Source: Czechoslovakian on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.