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Definition of Hrvatska
1. Noun. A republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; became independent in 1991.
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Balkan Peninsula, Balkans
Terms within: Dubrovnik, Ragusa, Split, Zagreb
Member holonyms: Croat, Croatian
Derivative terms: Croatian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hrvatska
Literary usage of Hrvatska
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. War Crimes in Bosnia-Hercegovina by Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S.), Helsinki Watch, Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S., Ivana Nizich (1993)
"The Croatian Army (hrvatska Vojska -- HV) is present in western Hercegovina and
in the northern Posavina area, particularly in the Bosanski Brod ..."
2. Civil and Political Rights in Croatia by Ivana Nizich, Željka Markić, Jeri Laber (1995)
"However, the law on Public Information does not regulate the government-controlled
Croatian Radio and Television (hrvatska Radio i Televizija - HRT), ..."
3. Führer Durch Dalmatien by Reinhard E. Petermann (1899)
"... -Crvena hrvatska" und der serbische Dubrovnik . An literarischen Zeitungen
erscheinen in Zara die „hrvatska Kruna (die ..."