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Definition of croatian
croatian
/kroʊˈeɪ.ʃən/
Cro · a · tian
Plural:Croatians
croatian Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
• adjective
1
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Croatia, its people, its culture, or its language.
Example
"The Dalmatian coast is famous for its scenic Croatian islands and historic port towns."
Synonyms
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1
A native or inhabitant of Croatia, or a person of Croatian descent.
Example
"Many Croatians gather along the Adriatic coast during the summer festival season."
2
The South Slavic language written in the Latin alphabet that serves as the official language of Croatia.
Example
"She studied Croatian at the university before moving to Zagreb for her fellowship."
Synonyms
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Croatian. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/croatian