Cyrillic

/səˈrɪlɪk/

Definitions of Cyrillic

1. noun

   an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)
   synonyms: Cyrillic alphabet

   type of:

   alphabet

   a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language

   bicameral script

   a script having two distinct cases
2. adjective

   relating to or written in the alphabet used for writing Slavic languages
   “Cyrillic writing”