adriatic

/ædriˈætɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Adriatic Sea

“The Adriatic coast of Croatia is known for its beautiful beaches.”

2. noun

the Adriatic Sea, a part of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between the Italian and Balkan peninsulas

“The ship sailed through the Adriatic on its way to Greece.”

Synonyms

  • Mediterranean
  • tropical

Antonyms

  • arctic
  • polar