Definition of slav Slav

/slɑˈv/ - [slav] - Slav

We found 7 definitions of slav from 5 different sources.

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What does slav mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

slav - any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
  mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
  slavic people, slavic race a race of people speaking a Slavonic language
  serb, serbian a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries
  croat, croatian a member of the Slavic people living in Croatia
  sorbian a Slavonic language spoken in rural area of southeastern Germany

Adjective

Slav, slavver, slavvest

slav - speaking a Slavic language; "the Slav population of Georgia"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • slav (Noun)
    A member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language.
  • slav (Noun)
    The Slavonian grebe .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • slav (n.)
    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.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • slav
    Slave, släv, n. one belonging to any of the Slavonic groups of Aryans—Bulgarians, Czechs, Poles, Russians, Servians, Wends, &c.—adj. Slav′ic. [Slovene or Slovane, from Polish slovo, a word, thus meaning the people who spoke intelligibly, as distinguished from their neighbour, Niemets, the German, lit. the dumb man. Miklosich considers both to be tribal names.]

Part of speech

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  • slav, noun, singular of slavs.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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