adriatic
IPA: eɪdriˈætɪk
Root Word: Adriatic
noun
- (usually with "the") Ellipsis of Adriatic Sea.; A sea between Italian Peninsula and Balkan Peninsula; an extension of the in the Mediterranean, located between boot of Italy, and the Dalmatian, coast of the Balkans. [A sea and arm of the Mediterranean Sea, stretching north from the Ionian Sea to Venice, separating the Italian and Balkan Peninsulas.]
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Adriatic Sea
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Examples of "adriatic" in Sentences
- List of islands in the Adriatic.
- This is a list of islands in the Adriatic.
- Operational Zone of the Adriatic Littoral.
- The disease's spread extended to the Adriatic.
- The province was included in the Adriatic Littoral.
- It had developed into a major port on the Adriatic.
- It is also the highest peak of the eastern Adriatic.
- Istria at the head of the Adriatic was attached to Dalmatia.
- At the time, the slave's unrest had spread east of the Adriatic.
- At one time, the sea was the richest in the Adriatic for sponge hunters.
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