[syn: Baltic, Baltic language]
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baltic States or their peoples or languages;
2. of or near or on the Baltic Sea;
- Example: "The Baltic republics"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Baltic \Bal"tic\, a. [NL. mare Balticum, fr. L. balteus belt,
from certain straits or channels surrounding its isles,
called belts. See Belt.]
Of or pertaining to the sea which separates Norway and Sweden
from Jutland, Denmark, and Germany; situated on the Baltic
Sea.
[1913 Webster] Baltimore bird
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Baltic
adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baltic
States or their peoples or languages
2: of or near or on the Baltic Sea; "The Baltic republics"
n 1: a sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy
[syn: Baltic, Baltic Sea]
2: a branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to
the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many
archaic features that are believed to have existed in Proto-
Indo European [syn: Baltic, Baltic language]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Baltic, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio
Population (2000): 743
Housing Units (2000): 286
Land area (2000): 0.833917 sq. miles (2.159836 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.833917 sq. miles (2.159836 sq. km)
FIPS code: 03744
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 40.443367 N, 81.702656 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 43804
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Baltic, OH
Baltic
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Baltic, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
Population (2000): 811
Housing Units (2000): 311
Land area (2000): 0.704349 sq. miles (1.824255 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.704349 sq. miles (1.824255 sq. km)
FIPS code: 03380
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 43.762331 N, 96.737707 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 57003
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Baltic, SD
Baltic