Definition of Adriatic. Meaning of Adriatic. Synonyms of Adriatic

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Definition of Adriatic

Adriatic
Adriatic 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.

Meaning of Adriatic from wikipedia

- The Adriatic Sea (/ˌeɪdriˈætɪk/) is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of...
- Lombardy and from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea. Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) at one point mentions the Veneti of the Adriatic (Histories V.9) and at another...
- and Slovenia. All but one of Adriatic League clubs join their country's own competitions in late spring after the Adriatic League regular season and post-season...
- Adriatic may refer to one of several ships named after the Adriatic Sea: Adriatic (1810 ship) was built at Sunderland in 1810. She sailed to the West...
- RMS Adriatic was a British ocean liner of the White Star Line. She was the fourth of a quartet of ships of more than 20,000 GRT, dubbed The Big Four. The...
- The Adriatic or Apulian Plate is a small tectonic plate carrying primarily continental crust that broke away from the African Plate along a large transform...
- The Galloway Adriatic was a WW1 era inline-six aircraft engine. In British military service the engine was known as the 230 hp BHP, a designation it shared...
- Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe. It is in the Balkans, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with...
- Adriatic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea. Adriatic may also refer to: Air Adriatic,...
- The Adriatic Abyssal Plain, more commonly referred to as the Adriatic Basin, is an oceanic basin under the Adriatic Sea. The Adriatic Sea's average depth...