Nikola Tesla or Luka Modric, e.g. Crossword Clue

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Nikola Tesla or Luka Modric, e.g. Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a member of the Slavic people living in Croatia

Hint 2: Clue Definition

TESLA (noun)
1. United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)
2. a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter

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