malta
— Noun
– English
~ a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
Malta fever
— Noun
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~ infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
Malta
— Noun
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~ a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
malted
— Noun
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~ a milkshake made with malt powder
malted
— Adjective
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~ of grain that has been converted into malt; "malted barley"
Maltese cross
— Noun
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~ a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center
Maltese
— Noun
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~ the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
Maltese dog
— Noun
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~ breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
Maltese lira
— Noun
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~ the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
Maltese language
— Noun
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~ the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
Maltese
— Noun
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~ a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
maltese cross
— Noun
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~ Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads
Maltese
— Noun
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~ breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
Maltese cat
— Noun
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~ a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
maltese
— Noun
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~ a native or inhabitant of Malta
Maltese
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants; "Maltese customs officers"
maltha
— Noun
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~ a thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt
malthus
— Noun
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~ an English economist who argued that increases in population would outgrow increases in the means of subsistence (1766-1834)
malthusian
— Noun
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~ a believer in Malthusian theory
Malthusian
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism; "Malthusian theories"