say it: ay-dree-AT-ik
adriatic is a noun meaning "an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west". It carries one recorded sense.
an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for adriatic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.