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Slav

Slav Meaning & Definition
Slav Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slav?

[n] any member of the people of Eastern Europe or Russian Asia who speak a Slavonic language
[adj] speaking a Slavic language; "the Slav population of Georgia"

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See Also | Croat | Croatian | human | individual | mortal | person | Serb | Serbian | Slavic people | Slavic race | somebody | someone | Sorbian | soul

Slav In Webster's Dictionary

\Slav\, n.;pl. {Slavs}. [A word originally meaning, intelligible, and used to contrast the people so called with foreigners who spoke languages unintelligible to the Slavs; akin to OSlav. slovo a word, slava fame, Skr. [,c]ru to hear. Cf. {Loud}.] (Ethnol.) One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians, Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or Sorbs, Slovaks, etc. [Written also {Slave}, and {Sclav}.]

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