Croat

American

[kroh-at, -aht] / ˈkroʊ æt, -ɑt /

noun

a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.

Croat British

/ ˈkrəʊæt /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Croatia
2. a speaker of Croatian

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noun

another word for Croatian

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Usage

See See at Bosnian

Example Sentences

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Each was still a Croat, Serb or Bosnian, but they were also, in a real sense, family.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Croat has arrived on the south coast optimistic, saying Southampton are capable of "something exceptional" in their fight against relegation.

From BBC

The Croat is set to replace Russell Martin, who was sacked by the Saints on Sunday after their 5-0 thrashing by Tottenham.

From BBC

The Croat looked like a man who didn't know what day of the week it was.

From BBC

At the same time, Portugal would need to beat the Poles at home, and do the same to the Croats in Zagreb.

From BBC

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