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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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Some questioned if the Serb would challenge for the sport's top honours again after he dropped out of the world's top 20 amid a two-year major title drought in 2018.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

It was the first time the Serb had been beaten in the opening round at Flushing Meadows and the first time he had lost in the opening round of a Grand Slam tournament since 2006.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

The Serb great, a 24-time Grand Slam champion, insists he has not put an "expiry date" on his extraordinary career.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

But reactions in the Serb entity of divided Bosnia were in stark contrast.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 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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