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Veglia vs Krk - What's the difference?

veglia | krk | Synonyms |

Veglia is a synonym of krk.


As proper nouns the difference between veglia and krk

is that veglia is (dated) krk, a croatian island in the adriatic sea while krk is an island in the adriatic sea, off the coast of croatia.

veglia

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (dated) Krk, a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea.
  • * 1843 , John William Norie, New sailing directions for the Adriatic sea, or Gulf of Venice , Charles Wilson, page 16:
    • Veglia has many harbours; but these are subjected to frequent storms, and unfit for large vessels.
  • * 1917 , United States Hydrographic Office, Mediterranean Pilot: The southeast of Italy, the shores of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas to Cape Matapan , Hydrographic Office under the authority of the secretary of the navy, page 254:
    • The southwestern one, between San Marco and Veglia , is too narrow except for small vessels under favorable circumstances.
  • * 2007 (originally 1778), Abbe Alberto Fortis, Travels Into Dalmatia , Cosimo, Inc., page 499:
    • One of the mo?t con?iderable of the?e is Plavnich, which lies between the i?land of Veglia and that of Cher?o.

    Synonyms

    * Krk

    Related terms

    * Vegliot

    krk

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An island in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Croatia.
  • A town in Croatia named after and located on the eponymous island.

    • Synonyms

    * (island) Veglia

    Proper noun

  • (island)
  • (town)

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun-unc , K?k , Kr?ka , Krku , Krk , Kr?e , Krku , Krkom }}

    Derived terms

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