Lithuanian
noun
Lith·u·a·nian
ˌli-thə-ˈwā-nē-ən 
-nyən,
chiefly British ˌlith-yü-
1
: a native or inhabitant of Lithuania
2
: the Baltic language of the Lithuanian people
Lithuanian
adjective
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Born in 1910, Grade grew up in Vilna, Lithuania (Vilnius in Lithuanian), then a hub of Jewish intellectual and cultural life.
—Joseph Berger, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
He was trained in a very American sniping course, and I was trained by a Lithuanian.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
In the crypts of a Lithuanian cathedral, researchers have discovered a trove of royal treasure: crowns, jewelry and a scepter that belonged to several Lithuanian-Polish monarchs from the 15th and 16th centuries.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
What To Know The update shared by the FDA revealed that Lithuanian Bakery Inc., based in Nebraska, initiated the recall on November 1, 2024.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Ball played overseas in the Lithuanian Basketball League in 2018 instead of going to the NBA.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2024
The Lithuanian National Crisis Management Center confirmed to ABC News that the pilot is in critical condition.
—Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
Firefighters managed to free two pilots, the AP reported, citing General Commissioner of the Lithuanian Police, Arūnas Paulauskas.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Lithuanian
noun
Lith·u·a·nian
ˌlith-(y)ə-ˈwā-nē-ən
-nyən
1
: a person born or living in Lithuania
2
: the Baltic language of the Lithuanian people
Lithuanian
adjective
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