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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Atlantic \At*lan"tic\, a. [L. Atlanticus fr Atlas. See {Atlas} and {Atlantes}.] 1. Of or pertaining to Mt Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph. 2. Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis. 3. Descended from Atlas. The seven Atlantic sisters. --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Atlantic adj : relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean; "Atlantic currents" [syn: {Atlantic}] n : the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east [syn: {Atlantic}, {Atlantic Ocean}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Atlantic, IA (city, FIPS 3520) Location: 41.39825 N, 95.01484 W Population (1990): 7432 (3356 housing units) Area: 21.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50022 Atlantic, NC Zip code(s): 28511 Atlantic, PA Zip code(s): 16111
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