Maltese — synonyms, definition

1. maltese (Adjective)

maltese (Adjective) — Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants. ex. "Maltese customs officers"

2. maltese (Noun)

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maltese (Noun) — Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads.

maltese (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 term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat.

maltese (Noun) — Breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat.

maltese (Noun) — A native or inhabitant of Malta.

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