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Slav

Pronunciation: (släv, slav), [key]
—n.
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs), the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs), and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs).

—adj.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Slavs; Slavic.

Slav

Slavic. Also,Slav.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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