Malta

Definitions of Malta
  1. noun
    a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
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    isla
    a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
  2. noun
    a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
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    estado
    the territory occupied by a nation
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