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SERBIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Serbian mean?
• SERBIAN (noun)
The noun SERBIAN has 1 sense:
1. a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries
Familiarity information: SERBIAN used as a noun is very rare.
• SERBIAN (adjective)
The adjective SERBIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to the people or language or culture of the region of Serbia
Familiarity information: SERBIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Serb; Serbian
Hypernyms ("Serbian" is a kind of...):
Slav (any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language)
Holonyms ("Serbian" is a member of...):
Serbia; Srbija (a historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the people or language or culture of the region of Serbia
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Serbia (a historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries)
Serbian (a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries)
Derivation:
Serbia (a historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries)
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