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yugoslav
/ˈjuːɡəˌslɑːv/
adj 1noun 1name 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
english, former, spanish
YUGOSLAV + NOUN
foremost, german, macedonia, nature, republic, russian
PREP.
in
Definitions
adj
1
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.
A small band of men, all very Yugoslav-looking, were sitting in the bar, talking politics.
noun
1
A native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia.
He considered himself to be a Yugoslav first and foremost, regardless of his Croat and Serb ancestry.
name
1
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.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- jugoslav
- yugoslavian
- jugoslavian
adjective — of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of
- yugoslavian
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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Due to Greek objections, North Macedonia was often referred to as the "former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" for many years.
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A small band of men, all very Yugoslav-looking, were sitting in the bar, talking politics.
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Titoism was a local variety of Stalinism, very Yugoslav in its nature but also very totalitarian.
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He considered himself to be a Yugoslav first and foremost, regardless of his Croat and Serb ancestry.
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He is an educated man, speaking English, French, Spanish, Yugoslav, Russian and German, and he saw service in the Army and understands espionage.
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