Definition of maltese Maltese

/mɔltiˈz/ - [molteez] - Mal•tese

We found 12 definitions of maltese from 5 different sources.

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What does maltese mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

maltese - a native or inhabitant of Malta
  european a native or inhabitant of Europe
maltese - a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
  Maltese cat
maltese - 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 language, Malti
maltese - breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
  Maltese dog, Maltese terrier, Maltese

Adjective

Maltese, malteser, maltesest

maltese - of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants; "Maltese customs officers"
  republic of malta, malta a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • maltese (Noun)
    The inhabitants of Malta.
  • maltese (Noun)
    An inhabitant or a resident of Malta.
  • maltese (Adjective)
    Of or pertaining to Malta or its language.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • maltese (a.)
    Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.
  • maltese (n. sing. & pl.)
    A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • maltese
    A Semitic language spoken mainly on Malta.

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maltese in sign language
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