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Dalmatian

dal·ma·tian

UK/dælˈmeɪ.ʃən/ US/dæˈlmeɪʃʌn/ rare

adjective

1.

of or relating to Dalmatia or its inhabitants

noun

2.

a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia

Origin

From Dalmatia + -an. The dog breed can be traced back to Croatia and its historical region of Dalmatia.

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