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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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Spurs said they have "mutually agreed" with the Croat to part ways with "immediate effect".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The French word "cravate" was derived from "Hrvat", the Croatian word for a Croat.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Chinese, Indians, Egyptians, Emiratis and Iranians are all among the victims, together with a Serbian, a Croat and a Bosniak, Nsaibia added.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

It has often, for example, been pointed out to Dr. Vio, the very Italian ex-mayor of Rieka, that he has a Croat father and several Croat brothers.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Baerlein, Henry

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