Belgrade

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈbɛlɡɹeɪd//
//bəlˈɡɹɑːd//

The capital city of Serbia; the former capital of Yugoslavia; the former capital of Serbia and Montenegro.

proper noun

1
The capital city of Serbia; the former capital of Yugoslavia; the former capital of Serbia and Montenegro.
To me a day in Belgrade is incomplete without a walk through the dark shade of Kelmegdan park's big chestnuts to the ramparts of the mighty fortress overlooking the strategic confluence of the Sava and the Danube.
2
The Serbian or Yugoslav government.
Prosecution witness Osman Selak claimed that the Bosnian Serb army was under the de facto control of Belgrade, as the Prosecution alleged, but under cross-examination could not produce a single example of an order issued by the Yugoslav army to the Bosnian Serb army.
3
A number of places in the United States: A town in Kennebec County, Maine.
4
A number of places in the United States: A township in Nicollet County, Minnesota.
5
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Stearns County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Gallatin County, Montana.
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A number of places in the United States: A village in Nance County, Nebraska.
9
A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Newton County, Texas.
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A town in Zululand district municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Etymology

From French Belgrade, from Medieval Latin Belgradum and Belogradum, ultimately from South Slavic forms of Proto-Slavic *bělъ (“white”) and *gȏrdъ (“fortress, city”), after the white walls of its medieval fortress. Doublet of Beograd, Berat, and Belgorod.

Belfast · The capital and largest city of Northern Ireland.Belgian · A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.Belgium · A country in Western Europe that has borders with the…

Belgrade · The capital city of Serbia; the former capital of Yugoslavia; the former capital of Serbia and Montenegro.

belief · Mental acceptance of a claim as true.believable · Capable of being believed; credible.believe · To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty…

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