czech

/tʃɛk/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from the Czech Republic, a Slavic country in Central Europe.

“She met a Czech at the international festival and learned about their culture.”

2. noun

A language spoken in the Czech Republic, closely related to Slovak.

“Czech is an official language in the Czech Republic and is also spoken in several neighboring countries.”

3. adjective

Relating to the Czech Republic, its people, or its language.

“The Czech president made a speech in Czech during the state visit.”

4. verb

To make or become Czech.

“After visiting Prague, she decided to learn Czech and even took a few language classes.”

Synonyms

  • Bohemian
  • Czechoslovak
  • Slav

Antonyms

  • non-Bohemian
  • non-Slavic