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nouna republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; became independent in 1991
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- split an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
- tesla United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)
- zagreb the capital of Croatia
- croatian a member of the Slavic people living in Croatia
- croatian of or relating to or characteristic of Croatia or its people or language
- ragusa a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center
- croat a member of the Slavic people living in Croatia
- adriatic an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west
- dubrovnik a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center
- dalmatia a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea; mountainous with many islands