Montenegrann.adj.
/ˌmɒntᵻˈniːɡrən/, /ˌmɒntᵻˈneɪɡrən/, U.S. /ˌmɑn(t)əˈneɪɡr(ə)n/ A. n.
= Montenegrin n. 1a.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of former Yugoslavia > [noun] > parts of
Ragusian1569
Ragusan1585
Bosnian1594
Bosniak1680
Montenegrin1779
Herzegovinian1849
Montenegran1857
Herzegovinese1862
Serbo-Croatian1862
Istrian1880
1857 Biblical Repertory 29 711 Coletis was a Wallachian, Wasso a Montenegran, Chadshi Christo a Servian.
1972 Internat. Migration Rev. 6 364 Gary Land Company's Census, November 1908...Montenegrans 375.
1984 Jrnl. Conflict Resol. 28 646 First Turco-Montenegran [War]..—Montenegrans.
1994 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 59 88 The support for nationalism, including the recognition of the ‘lesser nations’ (Montenegrans, Macedonians, and Moslems) was also an attempt to cut Serbia's dominance over the other republics.
B. adj.
= Montenegrin adj.
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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > countries of Eastern Europe > [adjective] > regions of the former Yugoslavia
Croatian1599
Istrian1607
Bosnian1621
Dalmatiana1684
Illyrian1820
Montenegrian1830
Montenegrin1840
Montenegran1858
1858 Harper's Mag. Aug. 416/1 At this epoch the Prince Danielo, the chivalrous representative of Montenegran interests, came to Paris.
1911 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 5 699 Italy and France have replaced the Montenegran costume by a livery.
1929 Jrnl. Royal Inst. Internat. Affairs 8 331 Pre-War systems of taxation were maintained, and under these Serbian and Montenegran taxes were very light.
1972 Times 20 Oct. 9/7 Montenegran officials and a guard of honour awaited the Queen's arrival.
1995 Internat. Migration Rev. 29 949 In the last few months there has been a notable increase in the trans-Adriatic route into Italy, with..traffic in illegal immigrants passing from the Montenegran port of Bar towards Bari.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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