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Serb

1 American  
[surb] / sɜrb /
Serb. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Serbia.

  2. Serbian.


Serb British  
/ sɜːb /

noun

  1. another word for Serbian

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

See See at Bosnian

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of Serb

C19: from Serbian Srb

Example Sentences

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"She's a bit of an artist on the tennis court. You are always excited to watch her play," says the Serb, who has previously worked with 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

A partial repeat vote held on Sunday to choose a successor to Bosnian Serb banned president Milorad Dodik confirmed the victory of his ally, the complete results showed.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Once considered the weakest aspect of his game, it now bears a striking resemblance to Djokovic's rhythmic motion, from which the Serb produces devastating precision.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

When the Serb won his first Grand Slam title, at the Australian Open in 2008, Federer was already on 12 majors and Nadal had taken virtual ownership of the French Open.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

The Austrian ultimatum was delivered to the Serb capital, Belgrade, on July 23, 1914.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

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