Malta
(noun) a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
Malta, Republic of Malta
(noun) a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
Source: WordNet® 3.1
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
