1
: a member of a Slavic people of Slovakia
2
: the Slavic language of the Slovak people
Slovak
adjective
Examples of Slovak in a Sentence
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The Slovak Police Force urges residents to keep their dogs out of the way when driving.
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Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2023
Posts in Slovak that violate company policies, Reset’s researchers said, had been seen at least 530,000 times in two weeks after the law went into effect.
—Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2023
The Slovak stopper went 10-9-5 with the Rangers last season as Igor Shesterkin’s backup after one season in Vancouver following his three-year Boston tenure (49 wins as Tuukka Rask’s backup).
—Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
In July 2018, the Slovak press reported that the Night Wolves, a nationalist Russian biker gang, had created an official European base of operations in the village of Dolna Krupa on
Finish reading this article for free.
—Mitchell A. Orenstein, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2018
Germany, Sweden, Croatia, and Cyprus have sent aircraft, while dozens of Romanian, French, Czech, Bulgarian, Albanian, Slovak, and Serb firefighters are helping on the ground.
—Elena Becatoros, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2023
The American Slovak Sokol Camp is located at 2069 Royalwood Rd., Broadview Heights.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 13 July 2023
Previous Ward 1 precinct committee people chose Rhonda Neal-Jordan 3-0 to fill the spot June 29 during a Democratic caucus at the Slovak Club.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2023
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Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2023
Posts in Slovak that violate company policies, Reset’s researchers said, had been seen at least 530,000 times in two weeks after the law went into effect.
—Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2023
The Slovak stopper went 10-9-5 with the Rangers last season as Igor Shesterkin’s backup after one season in Vancouver following his three-year Boston tenure (49 wins as Tuukka Rask’s backup).
—Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
In July 2018, the Slovak press reported that the Night Wolves, a nationalist Russian biker gang, had created an official European base of operations in the village of Dolna Krupa on
Finish reading this article for free.
—Mitchell A. Orenstein, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2018
Germany, Sweden, Croatia, and Cyprus have sent aircraft, while dozens of Romanian, French, Czech, Bulgarian, Albanian, Slovak, and Serb firefighters are helping on the ground.
—Elena Becatoros, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2023
The American Slovak Sokol Camp is located at 2069 Royalwood Rd., Broadview Heights.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 13 July 2023
Previous Ward 1 precinct committee people chose Rhonda Neal-Jordan 3-0 to fill the spot June 29 during a Democratic caucus at the Slovak Club.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2023
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Etymology
Slovak slovák
First Known Use
1829, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Slovak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Slovak. Accessed 7 Dec. 2023.
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Slovak
noun
Slo·vak
ˈslō-ˌväk 
-ˌvak
1
: a member of a Slavic people of Slovakia
2
: the Slavic language of the Slovak people
Slovak
adjective
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