Czech

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Czech / chek/ • n. 1. a native or national of the Czech Republic or (formerly) Czechoslovakia, or a person of Czech descent.2. the West Slavic language spoken in the Czech Republic, closely related to Slovak.• adj. of or relating to the Czechs or their language.

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Czech

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Czech Language spoken in the Czech Republic (Bohemia and Moravia) by c.10 million people. A Slavic language, it is closely related to Slovak.

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