Word Study
[2x]
: MÜ Mä Mæ Mé Mê Mö Mœ M- M. M1 M2 M3 M< Ma Mb Mc Md Me Mf Mg Mh Mi Mk Ml Mm Mn Mo Mp Mr Ms Mt Mu Mv Mw Mx My
maltese
CIDE DICTIONARY
maltese, a.
Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
maltese, n. & adj.
--n.
1 (pl. same) a a native or national of Malta, an island in the W. Mediterranean. b a person of Maltese descent.
2 the language of Malta.
--adj. of or relating to Malta or its people or language.
--n.
1 (pl. same) a a native or national of Malta, an island in the W. Mediterranean. b a person of Maltese descent.
2 the language of Malta.
--adj. of or relating to Malta or its people or language.
Idiom
Maltese cross a cross with arms of equal length broadening from the centre, often indented at the ends. Maltese dog (or terrier) a small breed of spaniel or terrier.
For further exploring for "maltese" in Webster Dictionary Online
