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Balts

Balts is the plural of Balt.

Meaning of Balt

Noun

Balt (plural Balts)

  1. An ethnic descendant of the Indo-European Baltic people, especially including ethnic Lithuanians, Latvians or Prussians, but generally not including ethnic Belarusians, Estonians, Germans, Jews, Livonians, Poles, Russians, Swedes or Tatars who have also inhabited or currently inhabit the modern Baltic states.
  2. A native speaker of one of the Baltic languages: Lithuanian, Latvian, Old Prussian, Sudovian and related languages.
  3. (rare) An inhabitant of one of the modern Baltic states: Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia.

Questions about Balts

What is Balts the plural of?
Balts is the plural of Balt.

Words near Balts in the dictionary

  1. Baltoji Vokė
  2. Baltonsborough
  3. Baltoscandia
  4. Baltoscandian
  5. Baltra
  6. Balts
  7. Baltz
  8. Baltzell
  9. Baltzells
  10. Baltzer
  11. Baltzers

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