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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a native or inhabitant of Malta Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. 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 Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat Source: wordnet
  8. 8. Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta. Maltese cat (Zoöl.), a mouse-colored variety of the domestic cat. -- Maltese cross. See Illust. 5, of Cross. -- Maltese dog (Zoöl.), a breed of small terriers, having long silky white hair. The breed originated in Malta. Source: webster
  9. 9. Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.-- n. sing. & pl. Source: adambom
  10. 10. j:100 n. a native or inhabitant of Malta n. 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 n. a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat Source: ecdict

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