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Webster 1913 Edition
Croat
1.
A native or resident of Croatia.
2.
An irregular soldier, generally from Croatia.
[archaic]
Definition 2024
Croat
Croat
English
Noun
Croat (plural Croats)
- A native or inhabitant of Croatia; a person of Croatian citizenship or ethnicity.
- (dated) An irregular soldier, generally from Croatia.
Translations
citizen of Croatia or person of Croatian ethnicity
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Proper noun
Croat
- (uncommon) The Croatian lect.
- 2012, Alen Mattich, Zagreb Cowboy (ISBN 1770892273):
- It almost made him laugh. What could he possibly do in Ohio? Did Cleveland have a pressing need for secret policemen who spoke Croat?
- 2012, Alen Mattich, Zagreb Cowboy (ISBN 1770892273):
See also
Anagrams
croat
croat
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Catalan) IPA(key): [kɾuˈat]
- (Western Catalan, Balearic) IPA(key): [kɾoˈat]
Adjective
croat m (feminine croada, masculine plural croats, feminine plural croades)
Synonyms
Noun
croat m (plural croats)
- (historical, military) Crusader (a Christian warrior who went on a crusade)
- (obsolete but later revived) crusader (anyone engaged in a concerted effort to do good)
- (historical, numismatics) A silver coin of the County of Barcelona minted from 1285 to 1706 and worth 12 diners, so named on account of the large cross on the reverse.
Related terms
- croada (“crusade”)
See also
- Croat (moneda) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
Etymology 2
From Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt (“Croat”).
Adjective
croat m (feminine croata, masculine plural croats, feminine plural croates)
- Croatian (pertaining to Croatia, to the Croatian people, or to the Croatian language)
Noun
croat m (plural croats, feminine croata)
- Croat (an inhabitant of Croatia or an ethnic Croat)
Related terms
- Croàcia (“Croatia”)
Proper noun
croat m
- Croatian (a Slavic language of the Balkans)