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Cro⋅a⋅tian

  [kroh-ey-shuhn, -shee-uhn]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to Croatia, its people, or their language.
–noun
2. a Croat.
3. Serbo-Croatian as spoken and written in Croatia, differing from Serbian chiefly in its use of the Latin alphabet.
Origin:
1545–55; Croati(a) + -an
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Cro·at   (krō'āt', -ät, krōt)   
n.   In all senses also called Croatian.

    1. A native or inhabitant of Croatia.

    2. A person of Croatian descent.

  2. Serbo-Croatian as used in Croatia, distinguished from Serbian primarily by its being written in the Latin alphabet.


[New Latin Croata, from Serbo-Croatian Hrvāt.]
Cro·a·tian   (krō-ā'shən)   
n.  

  1. See Croat.

  2. The South Slavic language of the Croats

adj.  Of or relating to Croatia or its people, language, or culture.
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