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Dalmatian vs Adriatic - What's the difference?

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dalmatian

Alternative forms

* dalmatian

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to Dalmatia or people from Dalmatia.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (demonym) A person who is from or who lives in Dalmatia.
  • One of a breed of dog with a short, white coat with dark spots.
  • Synonyms

    * (breed of dog) coach dog, carriage dog

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An extinct Romance language of Croatia.
  • See also

    ; language * Ragusan * Vegliot

    adriatic

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the
  • * 1594 — , i 2
  • She moves me not, or not removes, at least,
    Affection's edge in me, were she as rough
    As are the swelling Adriatic seas:

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Adriatic Sea, an extension of the Mediterranean Sea located between Italy and the Dalmatian coast of the Balkans.
  • * 1818
  • Her husband sail'd upon the Adriatic ,
    And made some voyages, too, in other seas,
  • * 1909
  • A strange story comes from the Adriatic .
  • * 1946 — , (5 March)
  • From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic , an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

    See also

    * Aegean * Mediterranean