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Atlantic

 
Dictionary: At·lan·tic   (ăt-lăn'tĭk) pronunciation
n.
The Atlantic Ocean.

adj.
  1. Of, in, or near the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. Of, on, or near the eastern coast of the United States.
  3. Of or concerning countries bordering the Atlantic Ocean, especially those of Europe and North America.

[Middle English Atlantik, from Latin (mare) Atlanticum, Atlantic (sea), from Greek (pelagos) Atlantikos, from Atlās, Atlant-, Atlas, Mount Atlas (in west Africa, on which the heavens were believed to rest).]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
  Synonym: Atlantic Ocean


The adjective Atlantic has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean
  Pertains to noun: Atlantic (meaning #1)


Wikipedia: Atlantic (disambiguation)
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The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceans

Atlantic may also refer to:

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Translations: Atlantic
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - atlantisk, Atlanterhavs-
n. - Atlanten, Atlanterhavet

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Nordatlanten
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    Nordatlantisk Traktats Union
  • South atlantic    Sydatlanten
  • the atlantic    Atlanten, Atlanterhavet
  • the atlantic Ocean    Atlanterhavet, Det Atlantiske Ocean

Nederlands (Dutch)
Atlantisch(e Oceaan), betreffende (bewoners van) Atlantische kust

Français (French)
adj. - atlantique
n. - Atlantique

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Nord Atlantique
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    OTAN Organisation du traité Nord Atlantique
  • South atlantic    Sud Atlantique
  • the atlantic    l'Atlantique
  • the atlantic Ocean    l'océan Atlantique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - atlantisch
n. - Atlantik

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Nordatlantik
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    Nordatlantikpakt
  • South atlantic    Südatlantik
  • the atlantic    der Atlantische Ozean
  • the atlantic Ocean    Atlantik

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - Ατλαντικός (Ωκεανός)
adj. - ατλαντικός, του Ατλαντικού (Ωκεανού)

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Βόρειος Ατλαντικός
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    ΝΑΤΟ, Οργανισμός Βορειοατλαντικού Συμφώνου
  • South atlantic    Νότιος Ατλαντικός
  • the atlantic    ο Ατλαντικός (Ωκεανός)
  • the atlantic Ocean    ο Ατλαντικός Ωκεανός

Italiano (Italian)
atlantico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - atlântico (m)
adj. - atlântico

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Atlântico Norte
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    Organização (f) do Tratado do Atlântico Norte
  • South atlantic    Atlântico Sul
  • the atlantic    o Atlântico
  • the atlantic Ocean    o Oceano Atlântico

Русский (Russian)
атлантический

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Североатлантический, Северный Атлантический Океан
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    НАТО
  • South atlantic    Южный Атлантический Океан
  • the atlantic    Атлантический Океан
  • the atlantic Ocean    Атлантический Океан

Español (Spanish)
adj. - atlántico
n. - atlántico

idioms:

  • North atlantic    Atlántico Norte
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte
  • South atlantic    Atlántico Sur
  • the atlantic    el Atlántico
  • the atlantic Ocean    Océano Atlántico

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - Atlanten
adj. - atlantisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
大西洋的, 大西洋

idioms:

  • North atlantic    北大西洋
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    北大西洋公约组织
  • South atlantic    南大西洋
  • the atlantic    大西洋
  • the atlantic Ocean    大西洋

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 大西洋的
n. - 大西洋

idioms:

  • North atlantic    北大西洋
  • North atlantic Treaty Organization    北大西洋公約組織
  • South atlantic    南大西洋
  • the atlantic    大西洋
  • the atlantic Ocean    大西洋

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 대서양의, 아틀라스 산맥의
n. - 대서양

idioms:

  • the atlantic    대서양

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 大西洋
adj. - 大西洋の, 大西洋岸の, アトラス山脈の

idioms:

  • the atlantic    大西洋
  • the atlantic Ocean    大西洋

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) المحيط الأطلسي, له علاقه بالمحيط الأطلسي (صفه) أطلسي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אטלנטי‬
n. - ‮(האוקיינוס) האטלנטי‬


 
 
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