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Czech
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Czech
1. 
a. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Czech Republic, its people, or its language
b. of, relating to, or characteristic of Bohemia and Moravia, their people, or their language
c. (loosely) of, relating to, or characteristic of the former Czechoslovakia or its people
2. the official language of the Czech Republic, belonging to the West Slavonic branch of the Indo-European family; also spoken in Slovakia. Czech and Slovak are closely related and mutually intelligible
3. 
a. a native or inhabitant of the Czech Republic
b. a native or inhabitant of Bohemia or Moravia
c. (loosely) a native, inhabitant, or citizen of the former Czechoslovakia


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``It's not lost on any of us that we haven't scored a goal,'' said Landon Donovan, who has played as an attacking midfielder or withdrawn forward behind Brian McBride in the 3-0 loss to the Czechs and 1-1 tie with Italy.
Regarding other newspapers' disparaging portrayals of Czechs (then usually called Bohemians), Slama writes, "The number of people who can really form any judgment as to the comparative merits of Bohemia and Bohemian people might be counted on one's fingers.
The Czechs convinced themselves that this ethnic cleansing was in fact an act of justice.
 
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