Czech

noun

1
: a native or inhabitant of western Czechoslovakia (Bohemia or Moravia) or the Czech Republic
2
: the Slavic language of the Czechs
3
: a native or inhabitant of Czechoslovakia
Czech adjective
Czechish adjective

Examples of Czech in a Sentence

the customs of the Czechs He learned to speak Czech.
Recent Examples on the Web Big Media, which was founded in 2009 and has offices in the U.S., UK, Czech Republic, Germany and India, is also behind series such as Destruction Decoded and Spy Ops. Peter White, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024 But for the most part, the fastest growth in bookings is for trips to places outside the region: Chile, Croatia, Belgium, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Finland, Norway, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates and Sri Lanka, company data shows. Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024 The Czech Republic holds ninth place, with Bohemian crystal as the most popular memento. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 Elsewhere, the Czech Republic reported another death due to the floods after police found the body of a 70-year-old woman who appeared to have been swept away by the waters in the Northeastern part of the country. Anna Gordon, TIME, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Czech 

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Word History

Etymology

Czech Čech

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of Czech was in 1841

Dictionary Entries Near Czech

Cite this Entry

“Czech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Czech. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.

Kids Definition

Czech

noun
1
: a person born or living in western Czechoslovakia (including Bohemia and Moravia) or the Czech Republic
2
: the Slavic language of the Czechs
Czech adjective
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