Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Hanseatic League, a confederation of merchant guilds that dominated trade in the North Sea and Baltic regions during the Middle Ages.

“The hanseatic trading posts along the coast of the Baltic Sea played a crucial role in the region’s economy.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is characteristic of the Hanseatic League or its culture.

“The hanseatic merchants were known for their business acumen and trading skills.”