1
: of or relating to the Baltic Sea or to the states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
2
: of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European language family containing Latvian, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian see Indo-European Languages Table
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The Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have constructed fresh defenses, like mines and anti-tank obstacles, on their borders with Russian territory.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
And unlike most Baltic coastlines, Weissenhaus enjoys nearly uninterrupted private access to the water.
—Paul Jebara, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
The style of this residence showcases the building’s origins, with original Baltic pine floors, exposed industrial beams and many windows.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
The Nordics, Baltic states, Poland, Germany, France and of course the UK appear to buy into the seriousness of this threat, but there are notable defence laggards, namely Spain and Ireland.
—Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
And unlike most Baltic coastlines, Weissenhaus enjoys nearly uninterrupted private access to the water.
—Paul Jebara, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
The style of this residence showcases the building’s origins, with original Baltic pine floors, exposed industrial beams and many windows.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
The Nordics, Baltic states, Poland, Germany, France and of course the UK appear to buy into the seriousness of this threat, but there are notable defence laggards, namely Spain and Ireland.
—Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Baltic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baltic. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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Baltic
adjective
Bal·tic
ˈbȯl-tik 
1
: of or relating to the Baltic Sea or to the states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
2
: of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European languages containing Latvian, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian
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