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Slo⋅vak

[sloh-vahk, -vak]
–noun
1. one of a Slavic people dwelling in Slovakia.
2. the language of Slovakia, a Slavic language closely related to Czech.
–adjective
3. of or pertaining to the Slovaks or Slovak.

Origin:
1820–30; < Slovak slovák, ult. deriv. of Slavic *slověninŭ Slav
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Slo·vak   (slō'väk', -vāk')   
n.  
    1. A native or inhabitant of Slovakia.

    2. A person of Slovak descent.

  1. The Slavic language of the Slovaks.

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

[Slovak Slovák.]
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