Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area;
formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia;
became independent in 1991;
[syn: Croatia, Republic of Croatia, Hrvatska]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Republic of Croatia
n 1: a republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe
in the eastern Adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the
Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; became independent in
1991 [syn: Croatia, Republic of Croatia, Hrvatska]