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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Slav \Slav\ (sl[aum]v or sl[a^]v), n.; pl. Slavs. [A word
     originally meaning, intelligible, and used to contrast the
     people so called with foreigners who spoke languages
     unintelligible to the Slavs; akin to OSlav. slovo a word,
     slava fame, Skr. [,c]ru to hear. Cf. Loud.] (Ethnol.)
     One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and
     Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians,
     Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or
     Sorbs, Slovaks, etc. [Written also Slave, and Sclav.]
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Slav \Slav\, n.;pl. Slavs. [A word originally meaning,
     intelligible, and used to contrast the people so called with
     foreigners who spoke languages unintelligible to the Slavs;
     akin to OSlav. slovo a word, slava fame, Skr. [,c]ru to hear.
     Cf. Loud.] (Ethnol.)
     One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and
     Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians,
     Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or
     Sorbs, Slovaks, etc. [Written also Slave, and Sclav.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  Slav
       adj : speaking a Slavic language; "the Slav population of Georgia"
       n : any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia
           who speak a Slavonic language

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  -slav
     Czech n.
     (lb cs archaic) (n-g: a suffix which indicates that someone is
  celebrating something, now predominantly in names)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  slav
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (infl of nn slave  imp)
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (nn-former slavar 2012)
     Romanian a.
     Slavic
     Romanian n.
     Slav

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  slav.
     German a.
     (abbreviation of de slavisch)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Slav
     n.
     1 A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic
  languages.
     2 (lb en Britain birdwatching) The Slavonian grebe.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Slav
     n.
     1 A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic
  languages.
     2 (lb en Britain birdwatching) The Slavonian grebe.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  -slav
     Czech n.
     (lb cs archaic) (n-g: a suffix which indicates that someone is
  celebrating something, now predominantly in names)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  slav
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (infl of nn slave  imp)
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (nn-former slavar 2012)
     Romanian a.
     Slavic
     Romanian n.
     Slav

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  slav.
     German a.
     (abbreviation of de slavisch)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Slav
     n.
     1 A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic
  languages.
     2 (lb en Britain birdwatching) The Slavonian grebe.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  -slav
     Czech n.
     (lb cs archaic) (n-g: a suffix which indicates that someone is
  celebrating something, now predominantly in names)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  slav
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (infl of nn slave  imp)
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (nn-former slavar 2012)
     Swedish n.
     c A person of Slavic origins, a Slav

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  slav.
     German a.
     (abbreviation of de slavisch)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Slav
     n.
     1 A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic
  languages.
     2 (lb en Britain birdwatching) The Slavonian grebe.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  slav
     Ruotsi n.
     orja

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Slav
     Englanti n.
     slaavi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  slav
     n.
     1 ofri person
     2 (tagg: kat=etniciteter) person som kan associeras till en slavisk
  folkgrupp
     3 sexuell läggning, associerad med masochism

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Slav
     Engelska n.
     slav (''etnisk tillhörighet'')

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  slav
     n.
     1 ofri person
     2 (tagg: kat=etniciteter) person som kan associeras till en slavisk
  folkgrupp
     3 sexuell läggning, associerad med masochism

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Slav /slˈav/
  السلاف

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  Slav //slæv// //slɑːv// 
  славя́нин, славя́нка
  a member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language