Dinaric

[ dih-nar-ik ]

adjective

1. of or relating to the Alpine region of the Balkan Peninsula, from Slovenia to northern Albania and extending across western Coatia, and most of Bosnia and Herzegovna, and Montenegro.
2. (no longer in technical use) of, relating to, or characteristic of a Caucasoid subracial type with a long face and round, often flattened head, found chiefly in eastern Europe, especially in former Yugoslavia and Albania.

Example Sentences

The southern ranges revert again to the northwest to southeast trend lines characteristic of the Dinaric Alps.

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