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Meaning of 'atlantic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Atlantic [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph.
- Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis.
- Descended from Atlas.

Meaning of 'atlantic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . atlantic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean
Example in sentence:
  • Atlantic currents

Nearby Words:

atlanta atlantal atlantean atlantes atlantides atlas atlases

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