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Definition of montenegrin

montenegrin

/ˌmɒntəˈniːɡrɪn/
Mon · te · ne · grin
Plural:Montenegrins
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montenegrin Lexical Profile

• adjective

1

Of, relating to, or characteristic of Montenegro, a country in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic Sea, or its people, culture, or language.

Example

"The coastal towns along the Bay of Kotor showcase traditional Montenegrin architecture and maritime heritage."

• noun

1

A native or inhabitant of Montenegro, or a person of Montenegrin descent.

Example

"Many Montenegrins gather in the historic squares of Cetinje and Podgorica to celebrate national holidays."

2

The standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian language spoken by Montenegrins and serving as the official language of Montenegro, written in both Latin and Cyrillic scripts.

Example

"Official documents in the country are published in Montenegrin using both the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets."

• Nearby Words

montanoa
montbretia
monte
montenegrin
montenegro
monterey cypress
monterey jack

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Montenegrin. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/montenegrin
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