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Novak
Novak (name) means a surname and occasional given name of Czech, Slovak, or South Slavic origin, historically meaning "newcomer.". Example: “Novak Djokovic is one of the most successful tennis players ever.”
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A surname and occasional given name of Czech, Slovak, or South Slavic origin, historically meaning "newcomer."
"Novak Djokovic is one of the most successful tennis players ever."
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Etymology
From Czech or Slovak Novák, ultimately meaning "new one" or "newcomer."
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What does “Novak” mean?
The word “Novak” means a surname and occasional given name of Czech, Slovak, or South Slavic origin, historically meaning "newcomer.".
How do you use “Novak” in a sentence?
Here is “Novak” used in a sentence: “Novak Djokovic is one of the most successful tennis players ever.”
What part of speech is “Novak”?
“Novak” is a name.
Is “Novak” a common word?
“Novak” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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