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Adriatic

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Adriatic [ˌeɪdrɪˈætɪk]
adj
(Placename) of or relating to the Adriatic Sea, or to the inhabitants of its coast or islands
n
(Placename) the. short for the Adriatic Sea
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Noun1.Adriatic - an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the westAdriatic - an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west
Adriatic Sea
Gulf of Venice - an arm of the Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea - the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
Translations
Adriatic [ˌeɪdrɪˈætɪk]
A. ADJ → adriático
B. N the Adriatic (Sea) → el(Mar)Adriático
Adriatic [ˌeɪdrɪˈætɪk] Adriatic Sea n
the Adriatic, the Adriatic Sea → l'Adriatique f, la mer Adriatique
Adriatic (Sea)
n → Adria f, → Adriatisches Meer
Adriatic [ˌeɪdrɪˈætɪk]
1. adj → adriatico/a
2. n the Adriatic (Sea) → l'Adriatico, il mare Adriatico
Adriatic → أدرياتيكي jaderský Adriaterhavet adriatisch Αδριατικός adriático Adrian- adriatique jadranski adriatico アドリア海の 아드리아 해의 Adriatisch adriatisk adriatycki Adriático адриатический adriatiska เอเดรียติค Adriyatik thuộc Adriatic 亚得里亚海的
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If I hoped to serve my country there and sweep the Confederate cruisers from the Adriatic, I am afraid my prime intent was to add to her literature and to my own credit.
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, but hurry straight to the ancient city of the sea, the widowed bride of the Adriatic.
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Like the refugees and renegades who slunk away in the salt marshes of the Adriatic and builded the palaces of powerful Venice on her deep-sunk piles, so these wretched hunted blacks builded power until they became masters of the mainland, controlling traffic and trade- routes, compelling the bushmen for ever after to remain in the bush and never to dare attempt the salt-water.
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