Croat

noun

ˈkrō-ˌat 

also ˈkrō(-ə)t

: croatian

Croat adjective

Examples of Croat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On the pitch, players do not pass the ball to a fellow Muslim Bosniak, Orthodox Serb, or Catholic Croat. — Arminka Helic, Time, 30 June 2026

The country consists of the Serb entity and a Bosnian-Croat one, which are joined together by a multi-ethnic central government. — ABC News, 11 May 2026

The Croat left, only to return a year later. — James Horncastle, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2026

Barca is seemingly not done there in making reinforcements, and has sealed Croat midfielder Lovro Chelfi from NK Kustosija according to Romano. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025

At the same conference, John Croat and his group presented a paper on the same neodymium-boron alloy magnets. — Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 21 June 2022

Word History

Etymology

New Latin Croata, from Croatian & Serbian Hrvat

First Known Use

1657, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Croat

• aught
• baht
• blot
• bott
• bought
• brought
• caught
• clot
• cot
• cott
• dot
• fought

Kids Definition

Croat

noun

ˈkrō-ˌat 

ˈkrō(-ə)t

: croatian

Croat adjective