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SLOVENE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Slavic language of Slovenes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Slovene" is a kind of...):

Slavic; Slavic language; Slavonic; Slavonic language (a branch of the Indo-European family of languages)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A native of Slovenia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Slovene" is a kind of...):

European (a native or inhabitant of Europe)

Holonyms ("Slovene" is a member of...):

Republic of Slovenia; Slovenia; Slovenija (a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991)

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