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Czech
1[chek]
noun
a member of the most westerly branch of the Slavs, comprising the Bohemians, or Czechs proper, and, sometimes, the Moravians.
the language of Bohemia and Moravia, a Slavic language similar to Slovak.
(loosely) Czechoslovak.
adjective
Also Czechish.
of or relating to the former Czechoslovakia, its people, or their language.
of or relating to the Czech Republic, its people, or their language.
Czech.
2abbreviation
Czechoslovakia.
Czech
/ tʃɛk /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Czech Republic, its people, or its language
of, relating to, or characteristic of Bohemia and Moravia, their people, or their language
(loosely) of, relating to, or characteristic of the former Czechoslovakia or its people
noun
the official language of the Czech Republic, belonging to the West Slavonic branch of the Indo-European family; also spoken in Slovakia. Czech and Slovak are closely related and mutually intelligible
a native or inhabitant of the Czech Republic
a native or inhabitant of Bohemia or Moravia
(loosely) a native, inhabitant, or citizen of the former Czechoslovakia
Other Word Forms
- anti-Czech adjective
- non-Czech adjective
- pro-Czech adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of Czech1
Example Sentences
On Sunday, the Czech Republic announced it had sent a special operations helicopter unit to Poland.
The Netherlands and Czech Republic have already said they would send defences to Poland, while Lithuania will receive a German brigade and greater warning of Russian attacks on Ukraine that could cross over.
The 22-year-old is packing his bags and heading to the Czech Republic to begin a new life.
Police in the Czech Republic have finally arrested the driver of a Formula 1-type racing car which had been spotted on the motorway on numerous occasions since 2019.
The 25-year-old Czech player had been four games to one ahead in the final set, and burst into tears.
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