1
: of or relating to the Baltic Sea or to the states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
2
: of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European language family containing Latvian, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian see Indo-European Languages Table
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The Baltic country shares a border with Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast.
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Lithuania, unlike other Baltic countries, retained a largely Catholic identity after its Soviet-era rule, regaining its independence in 1990 and joining the European Union in 2004.
—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Zelenskyy has previously discussed a potential peacekeeping force with Baltic countries, France and Poland.
—Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025
Zelensky has previously discussed a potential peacekeeping force with Baltic countries, France and Poland.
—Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Lithuania, unlike other Baltic countries, retained a largely Catholic identity after its Soviet-era rule, regaining its independence in 1990 and joining the European Union in 2004.
—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Zelenskyy has previously discussed a potential peacekeeping force with Baltic countries, France and Poland.
—Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025
Zelensky has previously discussed a potential peacekeeping force with Baltic countries, France and Poland.
—Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Baltic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baltic. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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Baltic
adjective
Bal·tic
ˈbȯl-tik 
1
: of or relating to the Baltic Sea or to the states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
2
: of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European languages containing Latvian, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian
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