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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BALEARIC

a.[Gr. to throw, because the inhabitants were good slingers.] Pertaining to the isles of Majorca and Minorca, in the Mediterranean sea.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BALEARIC

Bal `e *ar "ic, a. Etym: [L. Balearicus, fr. Gr. the Balearic Islands.]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the isles of Majorca, Minorca, Ivica, etc. , in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Valencia. Balearic crane. (Zoöl.) See Crane.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Balearic

Balearic |ˌbalɪˈarɪk, bəˈlɪərɪk | adjective relating to the Balearic Islands: the Balearic government. relating to or denoting a style of synthesized dance music that developed in Ibiza: the Balearic beat. ORIGIN from Latin Balearis + -ic .

 

Balearic Islands

Bal e ar ic Is lands |ˌbalēˈarik ˌbæliˌɛrɪk ˈaɪləndz |(also the Balearics ) a group of four large and seven small islands in the Mediterranean off the eastern coast of Spain that form an autonomous region of Spain; capital, Palma (on the island of Majorca ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Balearic

Balearic |ˌbalɪˈarɪk, bəˈlɪərɪk | adjective relating to the Balearic Islands: the Balearic government. relating to or denoting a style of synthesized dance music that developed in Ibiza: the Balearic beat. ORIGIN from Latin Balearis + -ic .

 

Balearic Islands

Balearic Islands |ˌbalɪˈarɪk, bəˈlɪərɪk |(also the Balearics ) a group of Mediterranean islands off the east coast of Spain, forming an autonomous region of that country, with four large islands (Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza, Formentera ) and seven smaller ones; capital, Palma (on Majorca ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Balearen

Ba le a ren Pluralwort , die |Bale a ren |Pluraletantum zu Spanien gehörende Inselgruppe im westlichen Mittelmeer

 

Balearer

Ba le a rer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Bale a rer |Einwohnerbezeichnung

 

Balearerin

Ba le a re rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Bale a rerin |weibliche Form zu Balearer

 

balearisch

ba le a risch Adjektiv |bale a risch |die Balearen , die Balearer betreffend

 

Spanish Dictionary

balear

balear 1 verbo transitivo Amér Disparar repetidamente con arma de fuego contra algo o alguien ¿te das cuenta que has podido balearme a mi también? SINÓNIMO tirotear .

 

balear

balear 2 adjetivo 1 Relativo a Baleares, archipiélago del Mediterráneo y comunidad autónoma española, o a sus habitantes .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que es de Baleares .3 nombre masculino /adjetivo Variedad dialectal del grupo catalán oriental que se habla en Baleares .

 

baleárico, -ca

baleárico, -ca adjetivo Relativo a Baleares, archipiélago del Mediterráneo y comunidad autónoma española .SINÓNIMO balear .