Meanings
- Synonym of Serbo-Croatian.
Synonyms: Serbo-Croatian
plural Serbo-Croats
- Synonym of Serbo-Croatian.
Of the Serbo-Croats, some are included in the Austrian, some in the Ottoman empire, and two small states govern themselves.
1865, [Georgina Muir Mackenzie], [Paulina Irby], edited by Humphry Sandwith, Notes on the South Slavonic Countries in Austria and Turkey in Europe […], Edinburg; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, page 262 more examples
The Slovenes, geographically neighbours and linguistically akin to the Serbo-Croats, are very different from them anthropologically, the Nordic element being predominant among them.
1968, J. Cz., “Slavs: Physical Anthropology”, in Encyclopædia Britannica, volume 20 (Schütz to Speke), Chicago, Ill.: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.; William Benton, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 648, column 1The place had been haunting him ever since Peggy had left—well, ever since he had got those Serbo-Croats in and moved her out.
2000, Jonathan Strong, “A September Friday”, in A Circle Around Her, Cambridge, Mass.: Zoland Books, →ISBN, section III, page 246Synonyms: Serbo-Croatian
comparative more Serbo-Croat · superlative most Serbo-Croat
- Synonym of Serbo-Croatian.
Synonyms: Serbo-Croatian
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Serbo-Croatian.
nounSynonym of Serbo-Croatian.
adjectiveSynonym of Serbo-Croatian.
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe Slavic language of the Serbs and Croats; the Serbian dialect is usually written in the Cyrillic alphabet and the Croatian dialect is usually written in the Roman alphabet
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Origin
Cite this entry
Serbo-Croat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Serbo-Croat
“Serbo-Croat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Serbo-Croat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Serbo-Croat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Serbo-Croat.
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