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nouna historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries
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- belgrade capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
- bosnia a mountainous republic of south-central Europe; formerly part of the Ottoman Empire and then a part of Yugoslavia; voted for independence in 1992 but the mostly Serbian army of Yugoslavia refused to accept the vote and began ethnic cleansing in order to rid Bosnia of its Croats and Muslims
- 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)
- serbian a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries
- serbian of or relating to the people or language or culture of the region of Serbia
- yugoslavia a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
- serb a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries
- kosovo a Serbian province in southern Serbia and Montenegro populated predominantly by Albanians
- montenegro a former country bordering on the Adriatic Sea; now part of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
- cyrillic an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)