Malta (n.)

  1. a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964

    [ Syn: malta , republic of malta ]

  2. a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea

    [ Syn: malta ]

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