HyperDic: malta

English > 2 senses of the word Malta:
NOUNlocationMalta, Republic of Maltaa republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean
locationMaltaa strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
Malta > pronunciation
Soundsmao'ltah
RhymesAlberta ... zeta: 71 rhymes with tah...
English > Malta: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964.
SynonymRepublic of Malta
Instance ofcountry, state, landThe territory occupied by a nation
MembersMalteseA native or inhabitant of Malta
Part ofMaltaA strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
PartsValletta, Valetta, capital of MaltaThe capital of Malta
SpanishMalta
CatalanMalta
AdjectivesMalteseof or relating to the island or republic of Malta / Malta or its inhabitants
English > Malta: 2 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningA strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea.
Instance ofislandA land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
Part ofMediterranean, Mediterranean SeaThe largest inland sea
PartsMalta, Republic of MaltaA republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean
SpanishMalta
CatalanMalta
AdjectivesMalteseof or relating to the island or republic of Malta / Malta or its inhabitants

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