jugoslav

noun, adjective

1. Yugoslav.

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
2. a southern Slav; a member of the southern group of Slavic peoples.Compare Slav.

adjective

3. of or relating to the Yugoslavs.

adjective, noun

1. a variant spelling of Yugoslav, Yugoslavian

noun

1. (formerly) a native, inhabitant, or citizen of Yugoslavia (sense 1 or 2)
2. (not in technical use) another name for Serbo-Croat (def. 1)

adjective

3. (formerly) of, relating to, or characteristic of Yugoslavia (sense 1 or 2) or its people

1853, from Slav + Serbo-Croatian jugo- “south,” comb. form of jug “south, south wind, noon,” from Old Church Slavonic jugu.