Maltese
(adjective) of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants; “Maltese customs officers”
Maltese, Maltese cat
(noun) a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
Maltese, Maltese language, Malti
(noun) 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) a native or inhabitant of Malta
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Maltese (countable and uncountable, plural Maltese or Malteses)
(mostly, in the plural, plural "Maltese") An inhabitant or a resident of Malta.
(plural "Malteses") A small breed of dog with a long silky coat.
(uncountable) The Semitic language of Malta.
Maltese (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to Malta or its language.
Source: Wiktionary
Mal*tese", a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.
– n. sing. & pl.
Definition: A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta. Maltese cat (Zoöl.), a mouse-colored variety of the domestic cat.
– Maltese cross. See Illust. 5, of Cross.
– Maltese dog (Zoöl.), a breed of small terriers, having long silky white hair. The breed originated in Malta.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 April 2025
(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
