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Serbia has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
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a historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries

"Serbia, as a historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia where Serbs settled in the 6th and 7th centuries, holds significant cultural importance."

Proper Noun
1

A country in southeastern Europe

"Serbia is a landlocked country located in southeastern Europe, sharing borders with Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, and Russia."

See Also
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Origin

The name was borrowed into English from Medieval Latin Serbia, which combined the word for a Serb with the suffix -ia. It originally referred to the land inhabited by these people before becoming the standard name for the country in English.

Rhyming Words
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