[kɾuˈat], [kɾoˈat]
OrigenFrom the participle of the obsolete Catalan verb croar (“to cross”).
- obsoletehaving the shape of a cross
- obsoletedecorated with one or more crosses
- Croatian (pertaining to Croatia, to the Croatian people, or to the Croatian language)
- historical, masculinecrusader (a Christian warrior who went on a crusade)
- masculinecrusader (anyone engaged in a concerted effort to do good)
- historical, masculinea silver coin of the County of Barcelona minted from 1285 to 1706 and worth 12 diners, so named on account of the large cross on the reverse
- masculineCroat (an inhabitant of Croatia or an ethnic Croat)
- masculine, uncountableCroatian (a Slavic language of the Balkans)
Formescroada(feminine) · croats(masculine, plural) · croades(feminine, plural) · croats(plural) · croata(feminine) · croates(feminine, plural)