adjective
Yugoslav
YOO-guh-slahv
adjective
1
Relating to Yugoslavia or its people.
"The exhibit features Yugoslav films from the 1970s."
noun
1
A person from Yugoslavia.
"Her grandparents were Yugoslavs who emigrated in the 1960s."
How to Use Yugoslav
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelating to the former country of Yugoslavia, or a person from it.
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Word Forms
more Yugoslav comparative, Yugoslavs plural, most Yugoslav superlative
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Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian Jugoslaven, meaning "southern Slav."