Baltic
Baltic may refer to:
Places
Northern Europe
The Baltic Sea Baltic states (also Baltics, Baltic countries or Baltic republics): Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The Baltic region, an ambiguous term referring to the general area surrounding the Baltic Sea Baltic governorates or provinces, former parts of the Russian Empire (modern Latvia, Estonia) The Baltic Shield, the exposed Precambrian northwest segment of the East European Craton The Baltic Plate, an ancient tectonic plate that is now fused onto the Eurasian Plate
North America
Baltic, Connecticut Baltic, Ohio Baltic, South Dakota Baltic, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Baltic, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
People and their languages
Baltic languages, a subfamily of Indo-European languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian and extinct Old Prussian language Balts (or Baltic peoples), ethnic groups speaking the Baltic languages and/or originating from the Baltic countries Baltic Germans, historical ethnic German minority in Latvia and Estonia Baltic Russians, Russian immigrant community of post World War II origin in the Baltic countries
Ships and related
SS Baltic (1850) SS Baltic (1871) RMS Baltic (1903) Baltic Exchange, a UK company that operates as a marketplace for shipbrokers, ship owners and charterers Baltic Dry Index, a daily shipping index published by the Baltic Exchange Baltic Fleet, the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea Baltic Shipyard, one of the oldest shipyards in Russia
Other
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, United Kingdom Baltic State Opera, the Opera House in Gdańsk, Poland Baltic Basketball League, a Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004 The term "It's Baltic" is slang used in Northern Ireland, Ireland and Scotland to describe it being very cold weather.
Translation
The word "Baltic" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Volapük.
Translation(s) in other languages: Arabic: بلطيق (توضيح), German: Baltisch, Spanish: Báltico, French: Baltique, Dutch: Baltisch, Polish: Bałtyk (ujednoznacznienie), Romanian: Baltic (dezambiguizare).
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