Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea. In the Middle Ages it was a powerful maritime city-state and a cultural center.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A city and port in southern
Croatia on theAdriatic Sea .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Dubrovnik.
Examples
-
“While on vacation in Dubrovnik, Croatia this summer, we ran across an old Yugoslav atlas which included this map on the entry for the US.”
-
On our arrival in Dubrovnik, local grannies are waiting with signs about private rooms to rent.
Boing Boing: August 20, 2006 - August 26, 2006 Archives 2006
-
Besides the BBC did a drama version of Casanova recently (some scenes were shot in Dubrovnik: - s) with Peter O'Toole which eas great - based on his diaries.
-
That's what the other M. P.'s and the Koreans in the transportation unit called Dubrovnik rather than trying to pronounce his full name.
-
That's what the other M. P.'s and the Koreans in the transportation unit called Dubrovnik rather than trying to pronounce his full name.
-
She was set free and allowed to live in Dubrovnik, but she eluded the authorities and escaped over the mountains to Belgrade, where she enlisted in the Serbian army.
-
She was set free and allowed to live in Dubrovnik, but she eluded the authorities and escaped over the mountains to Belgrade, where she enlisted in the Serbian army.
-
She was set free and allowed to live in Dubrovnik, but she eluded the authorities and escaped over the mountains to Belgrade, where she enlisted in the Serbian army.
-
She was set free and allowed to live in Dubrovnik, but she eluded the authorities and escaped over the mountains to Belgrade, where she enlisted in the Serbian army.
-
These are a few of the trunks I saw at the Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik.
Archive 2008-05-01 Heather McDougal 2008
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.