Maltese
noun
A person from Malta.
She is a Maltese, she was born in Malta.
Often appears as...
- maltese citizen
- maltese national
adjective
Something or someone related to Malta and its culture.
He loves the Maltese cuisine.
Often appears as...
- maltese food
- maltese language
noun
A type of small dog breed, known for its long, silky white fur.
My Maltese is very friendly and playful.
Often appears as...
- maltese puppy
- maltese breed
adjective
Relating to the Maltese dog breed.
She has a Maltese puppy.
Often appears as...
- maltese dog
- maltese breed
noun
A person from Malta.
She is a Maltese, she was born in Malta.
Often appears as...
- maltese citizen
- maltese national
adjective
Something or someone related to Malta and its culture.
He loves the Maltese cuisine.
Often appears as...
- maltese food
- maltese language
noun
A type of small dog breed, known for its long, silky white fur.
My Maltese is very friendly and playful.
Often appears as...
- maltese puppy
- maltese breed
adjective
Relating to the Maltese dog breed.
She has a Maltese puppy.
Often appears as...
- maltese dog
- maltese breed
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Nationality Usage
Use 'Maltese' to specify the nationality of a person from Malta in formal and informal contexts.
His wife is Maltese.
Pro Tip 2/2No Plural Form
'Maltese' remains the same whether talking about one person or many people from Malta.
A group of Maltese tourists visited the museum.
Pro Tip 1/2Nationality Usage
Use 'Maltese' to specify the nationality of a person from Malta in formal and informal contexts.
His wife is Maltese.
Pro Tip 2/2No Plural Form
'Maltese' remains the same whether talking about one person or many people from Malta.
A group of Maltese tourists visited the museum.
Pro Tip 1/2Nationality Usage
Use 'Maltese' to specify the nationality of a person from Malta in formal and informal contexts.
His wife is Maltese.
Pro Tip 2/2No Plural Form
'Maltese' remains the same whether talking about one person or many people from Malta.
A group of Maltese tourists visited the museum.
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Video examples
Feeding Frenzy: Manta...
exclusively on small electronic animals currents and tides wash swarms of krill into hanifaru bay setting the stage for a feast that attracts giants from all corners of the Maltese at any one time up to 200 manta rays and half a dozen whale sharks feast
Video examples
Building a dinosaur from...
wolf-like creature and we end up with a Maltese I mean that's that's that's definitely genetic modification or any of the other funny-looking little dogs we also have transgenesis
Video examples
Feeding Frenzy: Manta...
exclusively on small electronic animals currents and tides wash swarms of krill into hanifaru bay setting the stage for a feast that attracts giants from all corners of the Maltese at any one time up to 200 manta rays and half a dozen whale sharks feast
Video examples
Building a dinosaur from...
wolf-like creature and we end up with a Maltese I mean that's that's that's definitely genetic modification or any of the other funny-looking little dogs we also have transgenesis
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