- Yugoslav
- Yugoslav 1853, from SLAV (Cf. Slav) (q.v.) + Serbo-Cr. jugo- "south,"comb. form of jug "south, south wind, noon," from O.C.S. jugu.
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Yugoslav — refers to:* Yugoslavia ** Kingdom of Yugoslavia ** Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ** Federal Republic of Yugoslavia * Yugoslavs … Wikipedia
Yugoslav — ► NOUN ▪ a person from Yugoslavia. DERIVATIVES Yugoslavian noun & adjective. ORIGIN Austrian German Jugoslav, from Serbo Croat jug south + SLAV(Cf. ↑Slav) … English terms dictionary
Yugoslav — [yo͞o′gōslä′vē ən, yo͞o′gəslä′vē ən, yo͞o′gōsläv′yən, yo͞o′gəsläv′yənyo͞o′gō släv′, yo͞o′gəsläv′] adj. of Yugoslavia as currently or formerly constituted, or its people or culture n. a person born or living in Yugoslavia as currently or formerly… … English World dictionary
Yugoslav — [[t]ju͟ːgəslɑːv[/t]] ♦♦♦ Yugoslavs ADJ Yugoslav means belonging or relating to the former Yugoslavia, or to its people or culture. ...the former Yugoslav republics. ...the Yugoslav Embassy in Washington. N COUNT A Yugoslav was a Yugoslav citizen … English dictionary
Yugoslav — Jugoslav Jugoslav prop. n. A native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia. [Also spelled {Yugoslav}.] Syn: Yugoslav, Yugoslavian, Jugoslavian. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yugoslav — UK [ˈjuːɡəʊˌslɑːv] / US [ˈjuɡoʊˌslɑv] noun [countable] Word forms Yugoslav : singular Yugoslav plural Yugoslavs someone who lived in the country of Yugoslavia, which existed between 1918 and 1991 … English dictionary
Yugoslav — 1. adjective of, or relating to Yugoslavia Syn: Yugoslavian 2. noun a Yugoslav person … Wiktionary
Yugoslav — [ ju:gə(ʊ)slα:v, ˌju:gə(ʊ) slα:v] noun a native or national of any of the states of the former Yugoslavia, or a person of Yugoslav descent. Derivatives Yugoslavian noun & adjective Origin from Austrian Ger. Jugoslav, from Serbo Croat jug south +… … English new terms dictionary
Yugoslav — n. & adj. (also Jugoslav) n. 1 a native or national of Yugoslavia. 2 a person of Yugoslav descent. adj. of or relating to Yugoslavia or its people. Derivatives: Yugoslavian adj. & n. Etymology: Austrian G Jugoslav f. Serb. jugo f. jug south +… … Useful english dictionary
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