Baltic
Riga's sea region
Baltic refers to the Baltic Sea, a body of water in northern Europe bordered by Scandinavia, Finland, and the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania).
As an adjective, it describes things relating to this region: Baltic trade routes, Baltic languages.
In British slang, baltic means extremely cold: It's baltic out there.
Person from Riga's country
- LithuanianBaltic nation's people/language
- Indo-EuropeanVast language family
- archaicBelonging to earlier times
- inflectedModified for grammar
diphthongs · tones · cognates · Sanskrit · preservation · Finno-Ugric · Estonian · loanwords
Medieval Scandinavian seafarers
- HanseaticOf medieval trading alliance
- TeutonicOf ancient German peoples
- CrusadesMedieval wars for Jerusalem
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
Reformation · partition · Soviet · occupation · deportation · resistance · Napoleonic Wars · World War I
Northern Baltic republic
- LatviaBaltic republic, northern Europe
- LithuaniaBaltic European republic
- VilniusLithuania's governmental seat
- RigaLatvian capital city
Tallinn · independence · restoration · post-Soviet · NATO · Eurozone · Singing Revolution
Mildly salty water
- salinityDissolved mineral concentration
- marineRelating to the sea
- oceanographyScientific study of seas
- hydrographyStudy of water bodies
currents · tidal · waves · ecosystem · cod · herring · sprat · eutrophication
Mineralized organic remains
- resinViscous plant secretion
- gemstoneOrnamental cut mineral
- jewelryOrnamental personal accessories
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
cognac · yellow · milky · inclusions · prehistoric · Amber Room · Kaliningrad · necklace
One who sells wares
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- commerceExchange of goods, services
- importObtain from overseas
- exportForeign-bound sale
maritime · ports · freight · cargo · trade routes · customs · transit · timber
Mild, avoiding extremes
- continentalOf a continent
- maritimeOf the sea
- precipitationAtmospheric water deposit
- humidityMoisture in atmosphere
frost · snowfall · overcast · drizzle · conifers · deciduous · birch · pine
Inherited cultural narratives
- traditionsLong-established customs passed down
- midsummerPeak of warm months
- song festivalsEvents featuring group musical performances
- danceRhythmic bodily movement
cuisine · costume · mythology · rituals · crafts · paganism · heritage · weaving
Land-water boundary
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- Gulf of FinlandBaltic Sea's eastern arm
- Northern EuropeContinent's arctic-adjacent region
Latvian
Person from Riga's country
- LithuanianBaltic nation's people/language
- Indo-EuropeanVast language family
- archaicBelonging to earlier times
inflected · diphthongs · tones · cognates · Sanskrit · preservation · Finno-Ugric · Estonian · loanwords
Vikings
Medieval Scandinavian seafarers
- HanseaticOf medieval trading alliance
- TeutonicOf ancient German peoples
- CrusadesMedieval wars for Jerusalem
medieval · Reformation · partition · Soviet · occupation · deportation · resistance · Napoleonic Wars · World War I · World War II
Estonia
Northern Baltic republic
- LatviaBaltic republic, northern Europe
- LithuaniaBaltic European republic
- VilniusLithuania's governmental seat
Riga · Tallinn · independence · restoration · post-Soviet · NATO · Eurozone · Singing Revolution
brackish
Mildly salty water
- salinityDissolved mineral concentration
- marineRelating to the sea
- oceanographyScientific study of seas
hydrography · currents · tidal · waves · ecosystem · cod · herring · sprat · eutrophication · algal blooms
fossilized
Mineralized organic remains
translucent · cognac · yellow · milky · inclusions · prehistoric · Amber Room · Kaliningrad · necklace · pendant
merchant
One who sells wares
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- commerceExchange of goods, services
- importObtain from overseas
export · maritime · ports · freight · cargo · trade routes · customs · transit · timber · grain
temperate
Mild, avoiding extremes
- continentalOf a continent
- maritimeOf the sea
- precipitationAtmospheric water deposit
humidity · frost · snowfall · overcast · drizzle · conifers · deciduous · birch · pine · wetlands
folklore
Inherited cultural narratives
- traditionsLong-established customs passed down
- midsummerPeak of warm months
- song festivalsEvents featuring group musical performances
dance · cuisine · costume · mythology · rituals · crafts · paganism · heritage · weaving · woodwork
coastline
Land-water boundary
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- Gulf of FinlandBaltic Sea's eastern arm
- Northern EuropeContinent's arctic-adjacent region
- Soviet ComputersMinsk, Ural, BK, Orion, Lviv
- Cold Expressionsfreezing cold, bitter cold, bone-chilling, cold snap, cold spell
- Geographic AdjectivesAmerican, Asian, African, European, Australian
- Boat BrandsHatteras, Hinckley, Viking, Bavaria, Bertram
- mill townsLowell, Lawrence, Manchester, Pawtucket, New Bedford
- Ocean LinersTitanic, Lusitania, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Britannic
BalticMediterranean
Sea between Europe, Africa, Asia
Aegean · Adriatic · Southern European · Black Sea · Iberian
Baltictropical
Of hot, humid regions
boiling · sweltering · Mediterranean · scorching · equatorial
BalticMediterranean
Sea between Europe, Africa, Asia
Iberian · Balkan · Scandinavian · Western European · Atlantic
- Baltic SeaNorthern European inland sea
- Baltic GermansEthnic minority, eastern coastland
- Baltic FinnsUralic-language speakers of northeastern Europe
- Baltic StatesThree northeastern European countries
- Baltic AvenueBoard game's cheapest street