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[ ey-dree-at-ik, ad-ree- ] / ˌeɪ driˈæt ɪk, ˌæd ri- /
adjectiveof or relating to the Adriatic Sea. OTHER WORDS FROM Adriatictrans-A·dri·at·ic, adjectiveWords nearby AdriaticAdrianople, Adrianople red, Adrian Quist, Adrian V, Adrian VI, Adriatic, Adriatic Sea, Adrienne, adrift, adroit, à droite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AdriaticThey then took the borrowed money and invested it in Greek bonds and in loans to customers around the Mediterranean and Adriatic. Cyprus’s Emotionally Satisfying, But Likely Ineffective ‘Bail-in’|Daniel Gross|March 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST One of these companies is building a luxury complex on the gorgeous Lustica Peninsula, which juts out into the pristine Adriatic. Where Will Mubarak Go?|Stephen Kinzer|February 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST The shadows are intense and yet transparent, like the Adriatic waves when they lie out of the sun under the palace bridges.' The Old Masters and Their Pictures|Sarah Tytler He saw the Doge espouse the Adriatic by casting a gold ring into it on Ascension day with very great pomp and ceremony. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2)|John Evelyn
The Adriatic sea and the Danube appear to have been the boundaries of his empire on this side. A Manual of Ancient History|A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren The Queen of the Adriatic had lost her charm for us, and for once in our lives we were not sorry to say good-bye to her. 'Farewell, Nikola'|Guy Boothby But he was shipwrecked in the Adriatic Sea, and was fain to pass through Germany, under an assumed name. A Child's History of England|Charles Dickens
British Dictionary definitions for Adriatic
adjectiveof or relating to the Adriatic Sea, or to the inhabitants of its coast or islands nounthe Adriatic short for the Adriatic Sea Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |