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Adriatic

Adriatic Meaning & Definition
Adriatic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adriatic?

[n] an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adriatic: Adriatic Sea

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See Also | Mediterranean | Mediterranean Sea | sea

Adriatic In Webster's Dictionary

\A`dri*at"ic\, a. [L. Adriaticus, Hadriaticus, fr. Adria or Hadria, a town of the Veneti.] Of or pertaining to a sea so named, the northwestern part of which is known as the Gulf of Venice.

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