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Definition of Serbia
1. Noun. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Federal Republic Of Yugoslavia, Jugoslavija, Serbia And Montenegro, Union Of Serbia And Montenegro, Yugoslavia
Terms within: Kosovo, Belgrade, Beograd, Capital Of Serbia And Montenegro
Member holonyms: Serb, Serbian
Derivative terms: Serbian
Definition of Serbia
1. Proper noun. A country in southeastern Europe ¹
2. Proper noun. A region in southeastern Europe ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Serbia
Literary usage of Serbia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1918)
"3 MILITARY CONVENTION BETWEEN THE KINGDOM OF GREECE AND THE KINGDOM OF serbia
Signed, May 1/14, 1913.1 His Majesty the King of the Hellenes and His Majesty ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Austria- Hungary was the only great power that had any vital interest in the
Balkan question, and it was no doubt her grave concern that her neighbor serbia ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"11 St N 42:456-7 Mr '15 serbia Among Servian wounded. Lit Digest 51:72 + Jl 10 '15
Austria and the Balkans. HW Dresser. Home Prog 4:1147-50 Ag '15 ..."
4. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"On that day, after having two or three conversations, I realised that an armed
conflict between serbia and the Dual Monarchy was inevitable, ..."
5. The History of Europe from 1862 to 1914: From the Accession of Bismarck to by Lucius Hudson Holt, Alexander Wheeler Chilton (1917)
"She nursed her grievances against serbia, Rumania, and Greece, however, and
awaited a favorable opportunity for revenge. iii. serbia serbia had gained much ..."
6. The History of Europe from 1862 to 1914: From the Accession of Bismarck to by Lucius Hudson Holt, Alexander Wheeler Chilton (1917)
"She nursed her grievances against serbia, Rumania, and Greece, however, and
awaited a favorable opportunity for revenge. iii. serbia serbia had gained much ..."
7. A Brief History of the Great War by Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes (1920)
"The virtual completion of the conquest of serbia was signalized by an announcement
of Field Marshal von Mackensen on November 28, that "with the flight of ..."
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