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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Jurmala Best for: art nouveau charm and Baltic spa culture
Location: Near Riga, Latvia
Grand wooden villas with ornate facades peek out from the trees, remnants of Jurmala’s 19th-century heyday as a spa town.
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Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 1 Aug. 2025
Drones entering the airspace of the Baltic countries are signals that cannot be ignored.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 28 July 2025
If able to dominate Ukraine, Putin may set his sights on other Western-leaning former Soviet countries, particularly the Baltic countries – Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
—Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 27 July 2025
European combat airpower is highly advanced and could badly weaken Russian forces attempting to invade a Baltic country or Finland.
—Christopher S. Chivvis, Foreign Affairs, 23 July 2025
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Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 1 Aug. 2025
Drones entering the airspace of the Baltic countries are signals that cannot be ignored.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 28 July 2025
If able to dominate Ukraine, Putin may set his sights on other Western-leaning former Soviet countries, particularly the Baltic countries – Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
—Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 27 July 2025
European combat airpower is highly advanced and could badly weaken Russian forces attempting to invade a Baltic country or Finland.
—Christopher S. Chivvis, Foreign Affairs, 23 July 2025
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“Baltic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baltic. Accessed 7 Aug. 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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