Adriatic

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In anthropology, of or pertaining to the racial type represented by Albanians and Serbo-Croatians, characterized by tall stature, elongated face, and short head.
  • Appellative of the sea east of the peninsula of Italy (the Adriatic sea); pertaining to that sea: as, the Adriatic coast.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a sea so named, the northwestern part of which is known as the Gulf of Venice.
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  • noun. an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west
  • Word Usage
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