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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

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Etymology

Origin of Serb

C19: from Serbian Srb

Example Sentences

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But the seventh-seeded Serb has a way of defying Father Time and he has had two days to recover on a surface where points are shorter and generally less taxing on the body.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

"I think he deserves a second chance and I would give it to him," the Serb businessman told BBC Sport in an exclusive interview.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Fonseca is the first teenager to beat the Serb at a major - a testament to the coolness he showed under pressure against one of the game's all-time greats.

From BBC May 29, 2026

He announced his resignation Monday after a protracted power struggle with Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik.

From Barron's May 12, 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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