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Ben Nevis |
the name of the ship that landed in Galveston, Texas in 1854 with a congregation of approximately 500 Slavic immigrants who sought freedom from cultural oppression and religious persecution. [1/2 definitions] |
Cyrillic |
designating or concerning the alphabet used in Russia, Bulgaria, and other Slavic countries. |
Czech |
a Slavic native of the Czech Republic, or a descendant thereof. [2/3 definitions] |
Serbo-Croatian |
the main Slavic language in Serbia and Croatia, usu. written in the Cyrillic alphabet in Serbia and in the Roman alphabet in Croatia. [1/2 definitions] |
Slav |
a member of any of the Slavic-speaking peoples of eastern and central Europe. [2 definitions] |
Slovak |
the Slavic language of the Slovak Republic; Slovakian. [1/3 definitions] |
Ukrainian |
the Slavic language of Ukraine. [1/3 definitions] |
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