Dinaric

Dinaric

The term Dinaric comes from the name of a mountain called Dinara, on the border of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • In geography, it is used to describe the Dinaric Alps mountain chain.
  • In physical anthropology, it is used to describe the Dinaric race.

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  • Dinaric — from Dinara, ancient name of a mountain in Dalmatia …   Etymology dictionary

  • Dinaric Alps — Dinarides Range …   Wikipedia

  • Dinaric Alps — [di nar′ik] range of the E Alps, along the Adriatic coast of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro, & N Albania: highest peak, c. 8,800 ft (2,682 m) …   English World dictionary

  • Dinaric race — Meyers Blitz Lexikon (Leipzig, 1932) shows a Tyrolian woman as an example of the Dinaric type. The Dinaric race (or Adriatic race or Epirotic race) is one of the sub categories of the Europid (White; Caucasian) race into which it was divided by… …   Wikipedia

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  • Dinaric Mountains mixed forests — Montane and Oromediterranean biomes on Orjen, Montenegro The Dinaric Mountains mixed forests form a terrestrial ecoregion of Europe according to both the WWF and Digital Map of European Ecological Regions by the European Environment Agency. It… …   Wikipedia

  • Dinaric — /di nar ik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Alpine region of Yugoslavia. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a Caucasoid subracial type with a long face and round, often flattened head, found chiefly in eastern Europe, esp. in Yugoslavia… …   Universalium

  • dinàric — di|nà|ric Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • dinaric — di·nar·ic …   English syllables

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