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  • noun Plural form of Slovak.

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Examples

  • He called Slovaks "friends, allies and brothers in the global fight for freedom."

    CNN Transcript Feb 24, 2005 2005

  • He called Slovaks friends, allies and brothers in the global fight for freedom.

    CNN Transcript Feb 24, 2005 2005

  • Some places in the literature they're described as Slovaks or even Czechoslovakians, which is obviously less accurate.

    languagehat.com: RUSYN/RUTHENIAN. 2005

  • It is a lovely city and the Slovaks are a nice bunch.

    Politics.ie 2010

  • Well, the mens hockey ´kicked off´with Usa doing the Swiss over, one way traffic all the way. czecks did the Slovaks, which is always a good game, Finland took on the muscley Belarussia and did them over 5 to 1, and the Swedes had a hard fought game over the Krauts.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Well, the mens hockey ´kicked off´with Usa doing the Swiss over, one way traffic all the way. czecks did the Slovaks, which is always a good game, Finland took on the muscley Belarussia and did them over 5 to 1, and the Swedes had a hard fought game over the Krauts.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Saturday's game between Canada and the Slovaks was the most lopsided there's been since women's hockey became part of the Olympic program in 1998, eclipsing Canada's 16-0 thumping of the host Italians in 2006 - who were in the field as hosts, not on merit.

    Winnipeg Sun 2010

  • Well, the mens hockey ´kicked off´with Usa doing the Swiss over, one way traffic all the way. czecks did the Slovaks, which is always a good game, Finland took on the muscley Belarussia and did them over 5 to 1, and the Swedes had a hard fought game over the Krauts.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Well, the mens hockey ´kicked off´with Usa doing the Swiss over, one way traffic all the way. czecks did the Slovaks, which is always a good game, Finland took on the muscley Belarussia and did them over 5 to 1, and the Swedes had a hard fought game over the Krauts.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Note the use of the word “races” to refer to groups that today would be called ethnicities: Poles, Italians, Slovaks, etc.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

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