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croat

Pronunciation: [kɾuˈat]

“croat” is a Catalan word. Its 8 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. having the shape of a cross
  2. decorated with one or more crosses
  3. Croatian (pertaining to Croatia, to the Croatian people, or to the Croatian language)

noun

  1. crusader (a Christian warrior who went on a crusade)
  2. crusader (anyone engaged in a concerted effort to do good)
  3. a silver coin of the County of Barcelona minted from 1285 to 1706 and worth 12 diners, so named on account of the large cross on the reverse
  4. Croat (an inhabitant of Croatia or an ethnic Croat)
  5. Croatian (a Slavic language of the Balkans)

In Catalan

  1. creuat
  2. Guerrer de les croades, cavaller cristià que volia treure territoris als musulmans en nom de la religió.
  3. Tipus de moneda medieval catalana.
  4. Es diu d'alguna cosa que es originari o que es troba relacionat amb Croàcia.
  5. Llengua eslava parlada a Croàcia i a Bòsnia i Hercegovina.

Etymology

From the participle of the obsolete Catalan verb croar (“to cross”).

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