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Yugoslavian

British  
/ ˌjuːɡəʊˈslɑːvɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Yugoslavia or its inhabitants

"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

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia

"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

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The daughter of Yugoslavian immigrants, she previously ran a bed-and-breakfast and a restaurant with her husband before they split.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Still, the connection to the despot has been deemed so unsavory that when the creature was featured on a Yugoslavian postage stamp in 1984, its Latin name was withheld.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Furthermore, the collecting location in Podgora is not in close proximity to a port, and during the Yugoslavian era, the traffic in Dalmatian ports was rather limited.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023

Former Yugoslavian President Slobodan Milošević, during his war crimes trial in the Hague, refused to stand up or answer the judge’s questions.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2023

They got an opportunity to put it to use that night when the Yugoslavian team decided to raise a ruckus down in the street.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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